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Sea temperature in New Jersey

The Jersey Shore — 130 miles of Atlantic beaches from Sandy Hook to Cape May.

Beaches tracked
36
Coastal regions
1
Avg sea temp now
12.0°C
Best swim months
July–August

The New Jersey coast warms fast in summer, offering some of the mid-Atlantic's most popular swimming beaches from Sandy Hook down to Cape May.

Warmest New Jersey beaches today

Top 5 beaches ranked by live sea temperature right now.

  1. #1 warmest
    Stone Harbor
    New Jersey
    12.7°CFair
    Can I swim now? Maybe — cool/rough
  2. #2 warmest
    Bay Head Beach
    New Jersey
    12.7°CFair
    Can I swim now? Maybe — cool/rough
  3. #3 warmest
    Seaside Heights
    New Jersey
    12.6°CFair
    Can I swim now? Maybe — cool/rough
  4. #4 warmest
    Brigantine Beach
    New Jersey
    12.6°CFair
    Can I swim now? Maybe — cool/rough
  5. #5 warmest
    Margate Beach
    New Jersey
    12.6°CFair
    Can I swim now? Maybe — cool/rough

Coldest New Jersey beaches today

Bottom 5 beaches ranked by live sea temperature, coldest first.

  1. #1 coldest
    Sandy Hook
    New Jersey
    11.3°CPoor
    Can I swim now? No — not ideal
  2. #2 coldest
    Ship Bottom Beach
    New Jersey
    11.3°CPoor
    Can I swim now? No — not ideal
  3. #3 coldest
    Asbury Park Beach
    New Jersey
    11.4°CPoor
    Can I swim now? No — not ideal
  4. #4 coldest
    Atlantic City Beach
    New Jersey
    11.4°CPoor
    Can I swim now? No — not ideal
  5. #5 coldest
    Wildwood Crest Beach
    New Jersey
    11.4°CPoor
    Can I swim now? No — not ideal

All New Jersey beaches ranked by sea temperature

BeachRegionSea
Stone HarborNew Jersey12.7°C
Bay Head BeachNew Jersey12.7°C
Seaside HeightsNew Jersey12.6°C
Brigantine BeachNew Jersey12.6°C
Margate BeachNew Jersey12.6°C
Belmar BeachNew Jersey12.5°C
Manasquan BeachNew Jersey12.5°C
Beach HavenNew Jersey12.4°C
Wildwood BeachNew Jersey12.4°C
Cape May BeachNew Jersey12.4°C
Sea Isle CityNew Jersey12.3°C
Harvey Cedars BeachNew Jersey12.3°C
Longport BeachNew Jersey12.3°C
Spring Lake BeachNew Jersey12.2°C
Sunset Beach NJNew Jersey12.2°C
Avalon BeachNew Jersey12.1°C
Long Beach IslandNew Jersey12.0°C
Island Beach State ParkNew Jersey12.0°C
Surf City Beach NJNew Jersey12.0°C
Ocean City NJNew Jersey11.9°C
Bradley BeachNew Jersey11.9°C
Long Branch BeachNew Jersey11.8°C
Ventnor BeachNew Jersey11.7°C
Deal BeachNew Jersey11.7°C
Ocean Grove BeachNew Jersey11.7°C
Mantoloking BeachNew Jersey11.7°C
Barnegat Light BeachNew Jersey11.7°C
Point Pleasant BeachNew Jersey11.6°C
North Wildwood BeachNew Jersey11.6°C
Lavallette BeachNew Jersey11.5°C
Loveladies BeachNew Jersey11.5°C
Asbury Park BeachNew Jersey11.4°C
Atlantic City BeachNew Jersey11.4°C
Wildwood Crest BeachNew Jersey11.4°C
Sandy HookNew Jersey11.3°C
Ship Bottom BeachNew Jersey11.3°C

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