NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Tue 8/23

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Tue morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	2 - 4 feet
Winds	From the Southwest 8 - 15 mph (Gust 21 mph) 6 - 13 knots (Gust 18 knots)
Ocean Temperature	75° - 80° (Normal 73°)
Air Temperature	78° - 85°
Sunrise/Sunset	6:14am - 7:44pm
UV Index	8 (Very High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay	High Tue 5:50a	Low Tue 11:47a	High Tue 6:06p	Low Wed 12:43a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean	High Tue 5:24a	Low Tue 11:11a	High Tue 5:40p	Low Wed 12:07a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean	High Tue 5:38a	Low Tue 11:23a	High Tue 5:54p	Low Wed 12:19a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean	High Tue 5:20a	Low Tue 11:15a	High Tue 5:36p	Low Wed 12:11a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	High Tue 9:30a	Low Tue 3:52p	High Tue 9:46p	Low Wed 4:48a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay	High Tue 5:43a	Low Tue 11:36a	High Tue 5:56p	Low Wed 12:38a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	High Tue 8:37a	Low Tue 3:26p	High Tue 8:53p	Low Wed 4:22a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay	High Tue 6:20a	Low Tue 12:05p	High Tue 6:40p	Low Wed 1:11a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean	High Tue 5:35a	Low Tue 11:21a	High Tue 5:53p	Low Wed 12:29a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet	High Tue 5:44a	Low Tue 11:34a	High Tue 6:16p	Low Wed 12:49a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean	High Tue 5:49a	Low Tue 11:30a	High Tue 6:10p	Low Wed 12:37a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay	High Tue 6:35a	Low Tue 12:19p	High Tue 6:55p	Low Wed 1:27a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Widespread dense fog early this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms late. Vsby 1 NM or less early this morning. S swell 2 to 3 ft at 5 seconds. Light swells.

TONIGHT: SW winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

WED NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

THU: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

THU NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

FRI: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

SAT: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas around 2 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.