NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Mon 9/11

Advisories

MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life threatening rip currents are possible. Always swim near a lifeguard and remember to heed the advice of the local beach patrol and flag warning systems.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Mon morning

Rip Current Risk	Moderate
Waves	2 - 3 feet
Winds	From the South 5 - 9 mph (Gust 15 mph) 4 - 8 knots (Gust 13 knots)
Ocean Temperature	75° - 78° (Normal 72° - 76°)
Air Temperature	78° - 82°
Sunrise/Sunset	6:33am - 7:15pm
UV Index	7 (High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay	High Mon 6:06a	Low Mon 12:04p	High Mon 6:22p	Low Tue 12:50a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean	High Mon 5:40a	Low Mon 11:28a	High Mon 5:56p	Low Tue 12:14a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean	High Mon 5:54a	Low Mon 11:40a	High Mon 6:10p	Low Tue 12:26a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean	High Mon 5:36a	Low Mon 11:32a	High Mon 5:52p	Low Tue 12:18a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	High Mon 9:46a	Low Mon 4:09p	High Mon 10:02p	Low Tue 4:55a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay	High Mon 5:58a	Low Mon 11:55a	High Mon 6:11p	Low Tue 12:50a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	High Mon 8:53a	Low Mon 3:43p	High Mon 9:09p	Low Tue 4:29a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay	High Mon 6:42a	Low Mon 12:27p	High Mon 7:03p	Low Tue 1:26a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean	High Mon 5:51a	Low Mon 11:40a	High Mon 6:05p	Low Tue 12:39a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet	High Mon 6:07a	Low Mon 11:58a	High Mon 6:32p	Low Tue 12:59a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean	High Mon 6:11a	Low Mon 11:55a	High Mon 6:28p	Low Tue 12:51a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay	High Mon 6:55a	Low Mon 12:41p	High Mon 7:12p	Low Tue 1:41a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell around 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.

TONIGHT: NW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SE swell around 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.

TUE: N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SE swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SE swell 2 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.

WED: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. SE swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

WED NIGHT: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SE swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.

THU: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

FRI: N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 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.

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