72°
Sunny
0%
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Ocean County, NJ · Atlantic Ocean
Seaside Park
Central Ave & J St, Seaside Park, NJ 08752
Seaside Heights' quieter southern neighbor — no boardwalk rides or arcades, just lifeguarded residential-town beach south to the gates of Island Beach State Park. The honeypot fills next door; this is the escape.
Today's Conditions
Ideal for a beach walk.
72°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Weather
- 72°F air — ideal beach weather
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 63°F water — chilly — expect a gasp entering
75 /100
great
66 Swim
83 Sunbathe
87 Walk
80 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
72°F
Clear
Wind
10 mph
S
Rain
0%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
8 Very High
High 11 AM–03 PM · burn in ~25m
Burn-free before 08 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
72°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
63°F
Cold
Next High Tide
10:21 PM
4.5 ft · in 57m
Wave Height
2.6 ft
11s · ESE swell
Rip Current Risk
Low
NWS SRF · PHI · NJZ026 · Issued Jun 3, 7:16 AM
Water Quality
Clean
3 cfu/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 5mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Moon · 88%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:17 AM | Low | 0.5 ft |
| 10:13 AM | High | 3.3 ft |
| 3:50 PM | Low | 0.8 ft |
| 10:21 PM | High | 4.5 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
72°
Sunny
1%
75
82°
Sunny
0%
75
82°
Mostly Sunny
4%
66
78°
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
65%
24
65°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
31%
20
67°
Chance Rain Showers
26%
57
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 8 — very high
- recommended Wetsuit or expect a chill Water is 63°F
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Metered street parking.
Dogs
Dogs prohibited on beach in-season.
Entry Fee
Seasonal & daily beach badges; check borough site
Address
Central Ave & J St, Seaside Park, NJ 08752
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Seaside Park.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Seaside Park from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is Seaside Park dog-friendly?
Dogs prohibited on beach in-season.
Is there an entry fee at Seaside Park?
Seasonal & daily beach badges; check borough site
Are there lifeguards at Seaside Park?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Seaside Park during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Seaside Park?
Amenities at Seaside Park include lifeguards, restrooms, residential beach.
When is the water warmest at Seaside Park?
Atlantic water temperatures peak in August. Northern beaches (ME, NH, MA) run cool — typically 60-68°F at the summer peak. Mid-Atlantic (NJ, DE, MD, VA) hits 74-76°F. The Carolinas and Florida Atlantic warm into the 80s and stay swimmable from May through October.
Where is Seaside Park located?
Seaside Park is in Ocean County, NJ, at Central Ave & J St, Seaside Park, NJ 08752.
Nearby Beaches
Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS