NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sat 6/29

Advisories

HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Sat morning

Rip Current Risk	High
Waves	1 - 3 feet
Winds	From the Southeast 12 - 18 mph (Gust 23 mph) 10 - 16 knots (Gust 20 knots)
Ocean Temperature	59° - 75° (Normal 64° - 77°)
Air Temperature	73° - 83°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:29am - 8:30pm
UV Index	9 (Very High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		Low Sat 8:40a	High Sat 2:54p	Low Sat 9:29p	High Sun 3:11a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		Low Sat 8:04a	High Sat 2:28p	Low Sat 8:53p	High Sun 2:45a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		Low Sat 8:16a	High Sat 2:42p	Low Sat 9:05p	High Sun 2:59a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		Low Sat 8:08a	High Sat 2:24p	Low Sat 8:57p	High Sun 2:41a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	High Sat 5:55a	Low Sat 12:45p	High Sat 6:34p	Low Sun 1:34a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		Low Sat 8:40a	High Sat 2:49p	Low Sat 9:26p	High Sun 3:08a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	High Sat 5:02a	Low Sat 12:19p	High Sat 5:41p	Low Sun 1:08a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		Low Sat 9:14a	High Sat 3:47p	Low Sat 9:54p	High Sun 4:00a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		Low Sat 8:11a	High Sat 2:35p	Low Sat 8:55p	High Sun 2:53a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		Low Sat 8:36a	High Sat 3:04p	Low Sat 9:15p	High Sun 3:23a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		Low Sat 8:20a	High Sat 2:47p	Low Sat 9:00p	High Sun 3:02a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		Low Sat 9:11a	High Sat 3:42p	Low Sat 9:50p	High Sun 4:03a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog this afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.

TONIGHT: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

SUN: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

SUN NIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

MON: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds.

MON NIGHT: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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

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

WED: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

WED NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 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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