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
517 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

NJZ014-230815-
Eastern Monmouth-
Including the beaches of Sandy Hook
517 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then partly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Belmar...................Low at 10:26 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:47 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:33 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Belmar...................Low at 11:18 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:43 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:32 AM.
Sunset......................8:14 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

$$

NJZ026-230815-
Coastal Ocean-
Including the beaches of Long Beach Island
517 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Barnegat Inlet...........Low at 11:03 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:18 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:35 AM.
Sunset......................8:12 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Barnegat Inlet...........Low at 11:54 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:34 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 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

$$

NJZ025-230815-
Coastal Atlantic-
Including the beaches of Atlantic City
517 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Atlantic City............Low at 10:41 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:04 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:11 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Atlantic City............Low at 11:33 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:56 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:12 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

$$

NJZ024-230815-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
Including the beaches of Ocean City
517 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cape May.................Low at 11:02 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:38 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:12 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cape May.................High at 06:01 AM EDT.
                            Low at 11:54 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 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

$$

DEZ004-230815-
Delaware Beaches-
Including the beaches of Rehoboth Beach
517 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Rehoboth Beach...........Low at 10:53 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:22 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Rehoboth Beach...........Low at 11:45 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................5:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 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


$$

Hoeflich