NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sun 7/28

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Sun morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	1 - 2 feet
Winds	From the Northwest 5 - 7 mph (Gust 13 mph) 4 - 6 knots (Gust 11 knots)
Ocean Temperature	68° - 78° (Normal 70° - 82°)
Air Temperature	77° - 86°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:50am - 8:14pm
UV Index	7 (High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		Low Sun 8:11a	High Sun 2:32p	Low Sun 9:12p	High Mon 2:54a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:35a	High Sun 2:06p	Low Sun 8:36p	High Mon 2:28a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:47a	High Sun 2:20p	Low Sun 8:48p	High Mon 2:42a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:39a	High Sun 2:02p	Low Sun 8:40p	High Mon 2:24a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	High Sun 5:37a	Low Sun 12:16p	High Sun 6:12p	Low Mon 1:17a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		Low Sun 8:12a	High Sun 2:25p	Low Sun 9:11p	High Mon 2:50a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay		Low Sun 11:50a	High Sun 5:19p	Low Mon 12:51a	High Mon 5:41a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		Low Sun 8:45a	High Sun 3:24p	Low Sun 9:39p	High Mon 3:39a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:42a	High Sun 2:11p	Low Sun 8:41p	High Mon 2:34a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		Low Sun 8:07a	High Sun 2:42p	Low Sun 9:01p	High Mon 3:00a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:50a	High Sun 2:22p	Low Sun 8:46p	High Mon 2:42a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		Low Sun 8:43a	High Sun 3:18p	Low Sun 9:36p	High Mon 3:44a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E early this afternoon, then becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 foot at 2 seconds.

TONIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers.

MON: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers.

MON NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

TUE: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.

WED: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

WED NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

THU: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

THU NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 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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