NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 7/19

Advisories

MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Fri morning

Rip Current Risk	Moderate
Waves	2 - 3 feet
Winds	From the North 9 - 16 mph (Gust 22 mph) 8 - 14 knots (Gust 19 knots)
Ocean Temperature	55° - 81° (Normal 70° - 82°)
Air Temperature	76° - 86°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:42am - 8:22pm
UV Index	9 (Very High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		High Fri 6:48a	Low Fri 12:47p	High Fri 7:06p	Low Sat 1:47a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		High Fri 6:22a	Low Fri 12:11p	High Fri 6:40p	Low Sat 1:11a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		High Fri 6:36a	Low Fri 12:23p	High Fri 6:54p	Low Sat 1:23a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		High Fri 6:18a	Low Fri 12:15p	High Fri 6:36p	Low Sat 1:15a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Fri 5:02a	High Fri 10:28a	Low Fri 4:52p	High Fri 10:46p
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		High Fri 6:40a	Low Fri 12:40p	High Fri 6:58p	Low Sat 1:49a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay		High Fri 9:35a	Low Fri 4:26p	High Fri 9:53p	Low Sat 5:26a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		High Fri 7:34a	Low Fri 1:10p	High Fri 7:59p	Low Sat 2:27a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		High Fri 6:21a	Low Fri 12:12p	High Fri 6:47p	Low Sat 1:23a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		High Fri 6:44a	Low Fri 12:32p	High Fri 7:25p	Low Sat 1:50a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		High Fri 6:28a	Low Fri 12:21p	High Fri 6:55p	Low Sat 1:30a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		High Fri 7:31a	Low Fri 1:16p	High Fri 7:57p	Low Sat 2:19a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.

TONIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.

SAT: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.

SAT NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds.

SUN: W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.

SUN NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.

MON: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

MON NIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

TUE: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

TUE NIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.