76°
Mostly Sunny
1%
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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.
76°F air · 70°F water
Full NWS forecast for Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Weather
- 76°F air — ideal beach weather
- Sunny skies — mostly sunny
Water
- 70°F water — swimmable, refreshing
84 /100
great
83 Swim
83 Sunbathe
87 Walk
80 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
76°F
Clear
Wind
5 to 15 mph
S
Rain
1%
Today
UV Peak
8 Very High
High 12 PM–03 PM · burn in ~25m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
80°F
Mostly Cloudy
Water
Water Temp
70°F
Refreshing
Next High Tide
5:19 PM
4.4 ft · in 2.6h
Wave Height
2.0 ft
8s · SSE swell
Rip Current Risk
Low
NWS SRF · PHI · NJZ026 · Issued Jun 25, 7:34 AM
Water Quality
Clean
3 cfu/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 6mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Moon · 80%
Waxing Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:47 AM | High | 3.3 ft |
| 10:49 AM | Low | 0.7 ft |
| 5:19 PM | High | 4.4 ft |
| 11:48 PM | Low | 0.8 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
80°
Mostly Cloudy
13%
76
76°
Rain Showers
83%
41
78°
Mostly Sunny
10%
84
80°
Sunny
1%
82
85°
Mostly Sunny
9%
82
88°
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
20%
44
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 8 — very high
- recommended Sturdy umbrella + sand anchor 5 to 15 mph wind
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