Ship Bottom USGS weather station393915074110901
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/New Jersey/Beach Haven West Bay Beach
Beach Haven West Bay Beach, New Jersey
Beach in Ocean County, New Jersey56°
65°/54°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 56°·Light air 3 mph ESE
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow night, from about 9 PM, the chance peaking at 85% around 11 PM.
Now. Beach Haven West Bay Beach is 56° and partly cloudy at 10 PM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 56°, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 79°, and the coolest Saturday, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (85%) and Saturday (94%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
90%Humidity
42%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
56feels56
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
6554
15%
Fri
Oct 16
7955
85%
Sat
Oct 17
5445
94%
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
5737
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6041
17%
Tue
Oct 20
6444
19%
Wed
Oct 21
6347
10%
56°
65°54°
79°55°
54°45°
57°37°
60°41°
64°44°
63°47°
As of 10:00 PM in Beach Haven West Bay Beach, New Jersey.
Air quality
The air at Beach Haven West Bay Beach
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Southeast Burlington and Ocean Counties (NJ), 10 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)7Good-
- Ozone18Good25 ppb18.2 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb18.2 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 52YesterdayOct 14
- 45TodayOct 15
- 50FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Beach Haven West Bay Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 0.07 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.07in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Beach Haven West Bay Beach, the next 41 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.2 miles Fri 9 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing ESE 115°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44091, 25.0 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44091, Barnegat
- Wave height
- 2.6 ft
- Period
- 5 s
- From
- ENE (60°)
- Swell
- 0.7 ft at 11 s from E
- Wind waves
- 2.6 ft at 5 s from ENE
- Water
- 65 °F
- Read
- Thu 10:00 PM
- Distance
- 25.0 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10:00 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (60°) |
| Thu 9:30 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (76°) |
| Thu 8:30 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (58°) |
| Thu 7:00 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (61°) |
| Thu 6:30 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | NE (54°) |
| Thu 5:30 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | NE (56°) |
| Thu 4:30 PM | 3.3 ft | 5 s | NE (54°) |
| Thu 3:30 PM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | NE (50°) |
| Thu 2:30 PM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | NE (46°) |
| Thu 1:30 PM | 4.3 ft | 5 s | NE (47°) |
| Thu 12:30 PM | 4.6 ft | 6 s | NE (38°) |
| Thu 11:30 AM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | NE (37°) |
| Thu 10:30 AM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | NNE (33°) |
| Thu 9:30 AM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | NNE (30°) |
| Thu 8:30 AM | 4.6 ft | 5 s | NNE (26°) |
| Thu 7:30 AM | 4.6 ft | 5 s | NNE (32°) |
| Thu 6:30 AM | 4.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (23°) |
| Thu 5:30 AM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | N (353°) |
| Thu 4:30 AM | 3.6 ft | 4 s | NNW (348°) |
| Thu 3:30 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | N (349°) |
| Thu 2:30 AM | 3.3 ft | 3 s | N (356°) |
| Thu 1:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 6 s | S (177°) |
| Thu 12:30 AM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | SSE (157°) |
| Wed 11:30 PM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | S (170°) |
Beach
- County
- Ocean County
- State
- New Jersey
- Latitude
- 39.6637° N
- Longitude
- 74.2175° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Beach Haven West Bay Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station GW1941GW1941
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.0 mi away/47 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Toms RiverMJX
At an airfield/18.7 mi away/82 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Ship Bottom 0.2 NNWNJ-OC-48
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
TuckertonJCRN4
At a cooperative observer's station/15.9 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New Jersey
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Beach Haven West Bay Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Beach Haven Westcommunity, 1 mi
- Ship Bottomborough, 2 mi
- Surf Cityborough, 3 mi
- Manahawkincommunity, 3 mi
- North Beach Havencommunity, 5 mi
- Harvey Cedarsborough, 5 mi
- Ocean Acrescommunity, 6 mi
- Barnegatcommunity, 7 mi
- Beach Havenborough, 7 mi
- Tuckertonborough, 8 mi
- Barnegat Lightborough, 8 mi
- Waretowncommunity, 9 mi
Beaches near Beach Haven West Bay Beach
- Long Beach4 mi
- Harvey Cedars Bay Beach5 mi
- Little Beach6 mi
- Shore Beach7 mi
- Long Beach7 mi
- Barnegat Light Bay Beach8 mi
- Bay beach8 mi
- Island Beach14 mi