A chance of showers and thunderstorms to start the week before clearing out and mostly good water conditions, all but a couple of days for most waters. Monday and Tuesday will have chances of scattered to widely scattered showers and/or thunderstorms. Tuesday’s storms could be severe for some places and more to follow on Tuesday for these specifics. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday look to be dry with a mic of sun and clouds. Highs will be in the 60’s and 70’s with overnight lows in the 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. Humidity will be low to moderate, lower than this weekend, with more Spring-like weather. Water conditions will be a mix this week, however mostly good conditions for inshore waters. Monday will start off cautious due to fog early in the morning, then progress to borderline to good conditions for the rest of the day before becoming cautious again due to fog by evening/night hours. Tuesday all inshore waters look good with the exception of showers and thunderstorms. Midshore to offshore waters will be borderline during the day and cautious at night. Wednesday will be a borderline to cautious for all waters except intercoastal waterways/bays. Thursday and Friday will see a return of good water conditions for all inshore waters. Midshore to offshore waters will be mainly cautious both days. Surf and beach conditions will be good most of the week. Monday early and late will see patchy fog and some wave heights 2-4 feet. Wednesday could see gusty winds as well. The rest of the week will be good, with 1-3 foot and some 2-4 foot wave heights. Water temperatures are rising slowly with waters in the 50’s and 60’s. UV Index will be Moderate to Very High at 3-8/15.
Next weekend looks dry with a mix of sun and clouds. Highs will be in the 70’s inland and 60’s at the shore with overnight lows in the 50’s. Water, surf and beach conditions on Saturday will be borderline to cautious with winds 20+ knots and seas to 6 feet. By Saturday Night, winds will diminish and seas settle for Sunday with good to borderline conditions.
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MondaySky: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, Patchy fog early
Precipitation: 20%-50% showers and/or thunderstorms all day
Temperatures
High: Upper 60’s to mid 70’s inland, low to mid 60’s at the shore/on the water
Low: Upper 50’s to low 60’s
UV Index: 3-6/15 (Moderate-High)
Sunrise: 5:39am
Sunset: 8:06pm
New Moon: 12:14am
TuesdaySky: Cloudy with decreasing clouds becoming partly cloudy
Precipitation: 30%-70% chance of showers and/or thunderstorms all day (some storms could be severe)
Temperatures
High: Upper 60’s to mid 70’s
Low: Upper 50’s to low 60’s with low 50’s across northern areas
UV Index: 3-5/15 (Moderate-HIgh)
Sunrise: 5:38am
Sunset: 8:07pm
WednesdaySky: Mostly sunny to sunny becoming partly cloudy
Precipitation: 0%-slight chance
Temperatures
High: Mid 60’s to mid 70’s
Low: Low to mid 50’s with mid 40’s across northern areas
UV Index: 7-8/15 (High-Very High)
Sunrise: 5:37am
Sunset: 8:08pm
ThursdaySky: Partly to mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy
Precipitation: 0%-slight chance
Temperatures
High: Mid 60’s to low 70’s
Low: Low to mid 50’s with mid 40’s across northern areas
UV Index: 7-8/15 (High-Very High)
Sunrise: 5:37am
Sunset: 8:09pm
FridaySky: Mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy to mostly clear
Precipitation: 0%-slight chance
Temperatures
High: Low to mid 70’s inland, mid to upper 60’s at the shore/on the water
Low: Low to mid 50’s with mid 40’s across northern areas
UV Index: 7-8/15 (High-Very High)
Sunrise: 5:36am
Sunset: 8:10pm
Monday Surface Analysis
Tuesday Surface Analysis
Wednesday Surface Analysis
Thursday Surface Analysis
Friday Surface
Total Precipitation Monday - Friday
Total Precipitation Sunday - Sunday
Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Severe Weather Risks
Coastal Waters (out to 20nm) ForecastsRaritan Bay/New York Harbor to Sandy HookWater Temperature: 62°F
Monday
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Wind: E 10-15 knots
Seas: 1-2 feet, Patchy fog, Visibility 1-3 nm
Surf (Ocean): 2-4 feet
Monday Night
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Wind: E 5-10 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less, Patchy fog, Visibility 1-3 nm
Surf (Ocean): 2-4 feetTuesdayWind: S 5-10 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feet
Tuesday NightWind: SW 10 knots becoming NW after midnight
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feet
Wednesday
CAUTIOUS
Wind: NW 10-15 knots with gusts to 20 knots
Seas: 1-2 feet
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feet
Wednesday Night
CAUTIOUS
Wind: NW 10-15 knots with gusts to 20 knots diminishing to 5-10 knots after midnight
Seas: 1-2 feet, then 1 foot or less
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feetThursdayWind: NW 5-10 knots becoming W in the afternoon
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feet
Thursday NightWind: W 5-10 knots becoming NW after midnight
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feet
FridayWind: W 5-10 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feet
Friday NightWind: W 5-10 knots becoming N after midnight
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf (Ocean): 1-3 feet
Sandy Hook Tides (Bay) Sandy Hook Tides 
Sandy Hook to Fire Island Inlet, NYWater Temperature: 62°F
Monday Morning
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: E 13 to 18 knots
Seas: ESE 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feet
Monday Afternoon
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: E 12 to 17 knots
Seas: ESE 3 feet at 4 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feetTuesday MorningWinds: S 4 to 6 knots
Seas: ESE 2 feet at 6 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Tuesday AfternoonWinds: SW 7 to 10 knots
Seas: ESE 2 feet at 7 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Wednesday Morning
CAUTIOUS
Winds: NW 14 to 20 knots
Seas: ESE 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feetWednesday AfternoonWinds: WNW 13 to 18 knots
Seas: ESE 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Thursday MorningWinds: WNW 8 to 11 knots
Seas: ESE 1 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Thursday AfternoonWinds: WSW 12 to 16 knots
Seas: W 2 feet at 3 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Friday MorningWinds: SW 5 to 7 knots
Seas: ESE 1 feet at 10 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Friday AfternoonWinds: SW 10 to 13 knots
Seas: ESE 1 feet at 10 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Coney Island, NY Tides Coney Island Tides
Sandy Hook (Ocean) to Barnegat InletWater Temperature: 63°F
Monday Morning
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: ESE 9 to 12 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 9 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feet
Monday Afternoon
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: E 14 to 19 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 4 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feetTuesday MorningWinds: SSE 6 to 8 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Tuesday AfternoonWinds: SSW 10 to 13 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Wednesday MorningWinds: NW 12 to 16 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Wednesday AfternoonWinds: WNW 11 to 15 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Thursday MorningWinds: WNW 8 to 10 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Thursday AfternoonWinds: W 11 to 15 knots
Seas: E 1 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Friday MorningWinds: WSW 4 to 5 knots
Seas: E 1 feet at 10 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Friday AfternoonWinds: W 7 to 10 knots
Seas: E 1 feet at 10 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Manasquan Inlet Tides Manasquan Inlet Tides
Barnegat Bay (Island Beach State Park)Water Temperature: 63°F
Monday
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Wind: Variable winds less than 5 knots becoming E 7-12 knots in the morning
Seas: 1 foot or less, Patchy fog
Surf: 0-1 feet
Monday Night
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Wind: ESE 6-9 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less, Patchy fog
Surf: 0-1 feetTuesdayWind: SSE 6-11 knots becoming SSW in the afternoon
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
Tuesday NightWind: SSW 8-10 knots becoming W after midnight
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
WednesdayWind: WNW 8-10 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
Wednesday NightWind: N 10 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
ThursdayWind: NNW 5-7 knots becoming SSW in the afternoon
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
Thursday NightWind: SSW 5-7 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
FridayWind: W 5-10 knots
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
Friday NightWind: W 5-10 knots becoming N after midnight
Seas: 1 foot or less
Surf: 0-1 feet
Barnegat Bay (Island Beach State Park) TidesBarnegat Bay Tides
Barnegat Inlet to Cape May (Ocean)Water Temperature: 60°F
Monday Morning
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: ENE 5 to 6 knots
Seas: ESE 2 feet at 9 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feet
Monday Afternoon
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: E 10 to 13 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 9 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feetTuesday MorningWinds: SSE 7 to 10 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 7 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feet
Tuesday AfternoonWinds: SSE 8 to 11 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 2-4 feet
Wednesday Morning
CAUTIOUS
Winds: NW 14 to 19 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 7 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet Wednesday AfternoonWinds: WNW 13 to 18 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 7 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Thursday MorningWinds: N 5 to 7 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Thursday AfternoonWinds: WSW 7 to 9 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 8 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Friday MorningWinds: WNW 6 to 7 knots
Seas: E 1 feet at 9 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Friday AfternoonWinds: W 4 to 6 knots
Seas: E 1 feet at 7 seconds
Surf: 1-3 feet
Cape May (Ocean) Tides Cape May Tides
Delaware BayWater Temperature: 64°F-66°F
Monday
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Wind: W 5 knots becoming N late in the morning, then E in the afternoon
Seas: 2-3 feet, Patchy fog
Surf: 1-2 feet
Monday Night
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Wind: SE 5-10 knots
Seas: 2-3 feet, Patchy fog
Surf: 1-2 feetTuesdayWind: S 5-10 knots
Seas: 1-2 feet
Surf: 1 foot
Tuesday NightWind: SW 5-10 knots becoming W after midnight
Seas: 2-3 feet
Surf: 1-2 feet
WednesdayCAUTIOUS
Wind: NW 10-15 knots with gusts to 20 knots
Seas: 2-3 feet
Surf: 1-2 feet
Wednesday Night
CAUTIOUS
Wind: N 10-15 knots with gusts to 20 knots
Seas: 2-3 feet
Surf: 1-2 feetThursdayWinds: N 5-10 knots becoming W
Seas: 1-2 feet
Surf: 1 foot
Thursday NightWinds: W 5-10 knots
Seas: 1-2 feet
Surf: 1 foot
FridayWind: NW 5-10 knots becoming W in the afternoon and evening
Seas: 1-2 feet
Surf: 1 foot or less
Friday NightWind: W 5-10 knots becoming N after midnight
Seas: 1-2 feet
Surf: 1 foot or less
Delaware River (Ship John Shoal) TidesDelaware River Tides
Offshore WatersMidshore to Offshore (20nm-50nm)Water Temperature: 56°F
Monday Morning
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: E 11 to 14 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 9 seconds
Monday Afternoon
CAUTIOUS
Fog
Winds: ENE 13 to 18 knots
Seas: E 4 feet at 9 seconds
Tuesday Morning
Winds: SSE 6 to 8 knots
Seas: E 4 feet at 8 secondsTuesday AfternoonWinds: SSW 9 to 13 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 8 seconds
Wednesday Morning
CAUTIOUS
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
Winds: NW 15 to 21 knots
Seas: E 4 feet at 8 secondsWednesday AfternoonWinds: W 11 to 15 knots
Seas: E 3 feet at 8 seconds
Thursday MorningWinds: WNW 6 to 9 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 8 seconds
Thursday AfternoonWinds: WSW 12 to 16 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 8 seconds
Friday MorningWinds: SSW 4 to 6 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 10 seconds
Friday AfternoonWinds: WSW 9 to 12 knots
Seas: E 2 feet at 10 seconds
Sea Surface TemperaturesSurface
20 Meters (≈65 feet)
NWS OPC Sea Surface Temperature 3 Day LoopNWS OPC Gulf Stream Currents 3 Day LoopOcean CurrentsSurface
20 Meters (≈65 feet)
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