NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 5/31

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Fri morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	2 - 3 feet
Winds	From the North 10 - 14 mph (Gust 24 mph) 9 - 12 knots (Gust 21 knots)
Ocean Temperature	57° - 70° (Normal 58° - 68°)
Air Temperature	67° - 74°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:28am - 8:20pm
UV Index	7 (High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		Low Fri 9:10a	High Fri 3:15p	Low Fri 9:46p	High Sat 3:32a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		Low Fri 8:34a	High Fri 2:49p	Low Fri 9:10p	High Sat 3:06a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		Low Fri 8:46a	High Fri 3:03p	Low Fri 9:22p	High Sat 3:20a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		Low Fri 8:38a	High Fri 2:45p	Low Fri 9:14p	High Sat 3:02a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	High Fri 6:13a	Low Fri 1:15p	High Fri 6:55p	Low Sat 1:51a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		Low Fri 9:10a	High Fri 3:12p	Low Fri 9:40p	High Sat 3:29a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	High Fri 5:20a	Low Fri 12:49p	High Fri 6:02p	Low Sat 1:25a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		Low Fri 9:44a	High Fri 4:10p	Low Fri 10:09p	High Sat 4:24a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		Low Fri 8:40a	High Fri 2:59p	Low Fri 9:08p	High Sat 3:17a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		Low Fri 9:05a	High Fri 3:25p	Low Fri 9:29p	High Sat 3:50a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		Low Fri 8:50a	High Fri 3:10p	Low Fri 9:14p	High Sat 3:26a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		Low Fri 9:38a	High Fri 4:04p	Low Fri 10:05p	High Sat 4:25a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

REST OF TONIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.

FRI: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.

SAT: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.

SAT NIGHT: SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.

SUN: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

SUN NIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

MON: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

MON NIGHT: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

TUE: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

TUE NIGHT: SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

MORE MARINE INFO: Rip current forecast and more

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Data on this page amalgamated from several sources, including the National Weather Service (weather), National Ocean Service (tides), U.S. Naval Observatory (sun), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (UV index).

Dan Zarrow is Chief Meteorologist for Townsquare Media New Jersey. The Shore Report is generated semi-automatically daily at 5 a.m. from mid-May to late September. Follow Dan's weather blog, Facebook page, and Twitter feed for your latest forecast and realtime weather updates.