Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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Surf Zone Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
449 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

NJZ014-172015-
Eastern Monmouth-
Including the beaches of Sandy Hook
449 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers
                            and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Belmar...................High at 11:11 AM EDT.
                            Low at 04:43 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Belmar...................High at 12:05 PM EDT.
                            Low at 05:31 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/phi

$$

NJZ026-172015-
Coastal Ocean-
Including the beaches of Long Beach Island
449 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers
                            and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Barnegat Inlet...........High at 11:35 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:21 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:06 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Barnegat Inlet...........Low at 06:38 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:26 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/phi

$$

NJZ025-172015-
Coastal Atlantic-
Including the beaches of Atlantic City
449 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers
                            and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Atlantic City............High at 11:20 AM EDT.
                            Low at 04:59 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:06 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Atlantic City............Low at 06:16 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:11 PM EDT.
                            Low at 05:55 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/phi

$$

NJZ024-172015-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
Including the beaches of Ocean City
449 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers
                            and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cape May.................High at 11:54 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:20 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Cape May.................Low at 06:37 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:45 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/phi

$$

DEZ004-172015-
Delaware Beaches-
Including the beaches of Rehoboth Beach
449 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Rehoboth Beach...........High at 11:42 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:32 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Rehoboth Beach...........Low at 06:35 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:30 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/phi


$$