Nearby Harbors
38.9300’ N, 74.9350’ W

Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ

62°
H -°
L 58°
NNE
11mph
Low tide
9:49 pm

Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sun
Oct 4 		Cloudy
Close Hourly 		-º / 58º 15% N 12 mph 95%
9pm Cloudy 62º 15% NNE 11 mph 95%
10pm Cloudy 62º 3% NNE 9 mph 96%
11pm Cloudy 62º 4% NNE 9 mph 95%
Mon
Oct 5 		AM Clouds/PM Sun
View Hourly 		71º / 51º 8% WNW 18 mph 74%
12am Cloudy 62º 4% N 6 mph 95%
1am Cloudy 61º 10% N 5 mph 95%
2am Cloudy 61º 8% N 5 mph 94%
3am Cloudy 60º 5% NNW 5 mph 95%
4am Cloudy 59º 8% NNW 3 mph 96%
5am Cloudy 59º 8% NNW 4 mph 97%
6am Mostly Cloudy 59º 8% NW 4 mph 98%
7am Mostly Cloudy 59º 8% NW 5 mph 96%
8am Mostly Cloudy 60º 8% WNW 6 mph 96%
9am Mostly Cloudy 62º 7% WNW 9 mph 91%
10am Mostly Cloudy 63º 7% WNW 11 mph 87%
11am Mostly Cloudy 64º 7% WNW 12 mph 85%
12pm Partly Cloudy 65º 5% WNW 14 mph 81%
1pm Sunny 67º 4% WNW 15 mph 73%
2pm Sunny 69º 2% WNW 15 mph 66%
3pm Sunny 70º 0% NW 18 mph 58%
4pm Sunny 70º 0% NW 17 mph 54%
5pm Sunny 69º 0% NW 17 mph 51%
6pm Sunny 68º 0% NW 15 mph 52%
7pm Clear 65º 0% NW 12 mph 54%
8pm Clear 64º 0% NNW 11 mph 55%
9pm Clear 63º 0% NNW 9 mph 57%
10pm Clear 62º 0% NNW 9 mph 60%
11pm Clear 61º 0% NNW 9 mph 61%
Tue
Oct 6 		Sunny
View Hourly 		63º / 53º 1% NW 10 mph 53%
12am Clear 59º 0% NNW 10 mph 62%
1am Clear 58º 0% NNW 10 mph 62%
2am Clear 56º 0% NNW 10 mph 63%
3am Clear 56º 0% NNW 10 mph 62%
4am Clear 54º 0% NNW 9 mph 64%
5am Clear 53º 0% N 9 mph 66%
6am Clear 52º 1% N 9 mph 68%
7am Clear 52º 1% N 9 mph 69%
8am Sunny 53º 1% N 9 mph 66%
9am Sunny 54º 0% N 10 mph 63%
10am Sunny 56º 0% NNW 10 mph 57%
11am Sunny 57º 0% NNW 9 mph 52%
12pm Sunny 59º 0% NW 8 mph 50%
1pm Sunny 60º 0% NW 8 mph 46%
2pm Sunny 61º 0% WNW 7 mph 45%
3pm Sunny 61º 0% WNW 8 mph 44%
4pm Sunny 61º 0% WNW 7 mph 45%
5pm Sunny 62º 0% WNW 6 mph 45%
6pm Sunny 61º 0% WNW 5 mph 48%
7pm Clear 60º 0% WNW 4 mph 50%
8pm Clear 59º 0% WNW 2 mph 52%
Wed
Oct 7 		Sunny 67º / 58º 2% SSW 12 mph 61%
Thu
Oct 8 		Sunny 72º / 58º 6% WSW 8 mph 74%
Fri
Oct 9 		Mostly Sunny 69º / 59º 3% W 6 mph 65%
Sat
Oct 10 		Partly Cloudy 68º / 60º 7% NE 9 mph 68%
Sun
Oct 11 		PM Showers 68º / 61º 52% ESE 11 mph 80%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ

Tonight
Low : 59ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 2am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday
High : 69ºF
NW wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 53ºF
NNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
High : 62ºF
N wind 7 to 10 kt decreasing to 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 54ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
High : 64ºF
S wind 5 to 8 kt increasing to 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Low : 59ºF
SSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday
High : 69ºF
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
Low : 59ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ

    MondayTuesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 11549151791091086
    1am5am9am1pm5pm9pm1am5am9am1pm5pm9pm
    MPH 11549151791091086
    DIR NNENNNWWNWWNWNWNNWNNWNNNWWNW

    Current Weather Conditions In Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ

    As Of: 1 minute ago

    • 62ºF
    • 61ºF
    • 11mph
    • 0º (NNE)
    • 18mph
    • Cloudy
    • 8mi
    • 30.06"
    • 95%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ is Cloudy. The current temperature is 62°F, and the expected high and low for today, Sunday, October 4, 2026, are -° high temperature and 58°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 11 miles per hour, and coming from the North Northeast. The wind is gusting to 18 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 61° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 15 percent, with current humidity at 95 percent, and air pressure at 30.06 in. Visibility is 8 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Small Craft Advisory - 2:46pm Sun Oct 4 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

    WHAT: Seas 3 to 5 ft.

    WHERE: Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg
    Inlet NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to
    Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Great Egg
    Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Cape May
    NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Cape
    Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM.

    WHEN: Until 2 AM EDT Monday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: After seas subside late tonight, another
    period of small craft conditions is possible beginning Monday
    afternoon into Monday evening with northwest winds gusting to
    around 20-25 kts. As a result, another Small Craft Advisory may
    be needed during this time period.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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