Ocean Beach, New Jersey

Ocean Beach Marina, The Crumb for morning pastries, Classic mid-century beach cottages

Live AI Coastal Briefing

It's Thursday, April 9, and I'm excited to share today's coastal weather forecast with you. We're looking at a beautiful day ahead, with mostly clear skies and just a few clouds scattered about. The temperature is currently a crisp 42°F, making it a great morning to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air.



If you're planning to hit the beach today, you can expect ankle to knee high surf, with waves reaching about 1.8 feet. This is perfect conditions for beginner surfers, and with the water temperature at 45°F, be sure to wear a 5/4 full wetsuit with boots to stay warm. As for tide times, be sure to check your local tide chart for the most up-to-date information, as this will help you plan your beach activities.



With a gentle 9mph southeast wind and plenty of sunshine, today is a great day to get out and enjoy your favorite outdoor activities. If you're a runner or cyclist, the low UV index and excellent air quality make it an ideal time to hit the trails or roads. Anglers, paddleboarders, and beach volleyball players will also love the conditions, with the moderate humidity and light winds making it a comfortable day to be outdoors. And with an AQI of 43, you can breathe easy knowing the air is clean and fresh.



As we look ahead to the rest of the day, we're not expecting any rain, so you can plan your outdoor adventures with confidence. With high pressure dominating the region, we can expect stable and settled conditions to continue. So why not make the most of this beautiful day and get out there to enjoy all that our stunning coastal community has to offer? Whether you're surfing, swimming, or just soaking up the sun, I hope you have a fantastic day and I'll see you back here tomorrow with another update.