NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Wed 5/22

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Wed morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	1 - 3 feet
Winds	From the Southwest 8 - 15 mph (Gust 16 mph) 7 - 13 knots (Gust 14 knots)
Ocean Temperature	59° - 68° (Normal 58° - 68°)
Air Temperature	62° - 86°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:33am - 8:13pm
UV Index	9 (Very High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		High Wed 7:44a	Low Wed 1:47p	High Wed 7:59p	Low Thu 2:36a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 7:18a	Low Wed 1:11p	High Wed 7:33p	Low Thu 2:00a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 7:32a	Low Wed 1:23p	High Wed 7:47p	Low Thu 2:12a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 7:14a	Low Wed 1:15p	High Wed 7:29p	Low Thu 2:04a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Wed 5:56a	High Wed 11:24a	Low Wed 5:52p	High Wed 11:39p
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		High Wed 7:39a	Low Wed 1:44p	High Wed 7:54p	Low Thu 2:36a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	Low Wed 5:30a	High Wed 10:31a	Low Wed 5:26p	High Wed 10:46p
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		High Wed 8:30a	Low Wed 2:13p	High Wed 8:52p	Low Thu 3:14a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 7:22a	Low Wed 1:16p	High Wed 7:42p	Low Thu 2:09a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		High Wed 7:48a	Low Wed 1:38p	High Wed 8:16p	Low Thu 2:36a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 7:26a	Low Wed 1:21p	High Wed 7:44p	Low Thu 2:14a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		High Wed 8:33a	Low Wed 2:19p	High Wed 8:51p	Low Thu 3:07a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.

TONIGHT: S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.

THU: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.

THU NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

FRI: W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers likely in the morning.

FRI NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

SAT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

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

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

SUN NIGHT: SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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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.