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

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Mon
Jun 22 		Partly Cloudy/Wind
Close Hourly 		78º / 70º 6% S 24 mph 79%
2pm Sunny/Wind 77º 3% S 23 mph 82%
3pm Sunny/Wind 77º 3% S 24 mph 80%
4pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 77º 5% S 24 mph 80%
5pm Cloudy/Wind 76º 6% S 23 mph 79%
6pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 77º 6% S 22 mph 76%
7pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 76º 8% S 20 mph 77%
8pm Cloudy 75º 24% S 17 mph 84%
9pm Showers 74º 39% S 16 mph 87%
10pm Showers 74º 35% S 16 mph 90%
11pm Scattered Thunderstorms 74º 52% S 15 mph 89%
Tue
Jun 23 		PM Showers
View Hourly 		78º / 66º 42% WNW 12 mph 79%
12am Scattered Thunderstorms 74º 49% SSW 13 mph 89%
1am Cloudy 72º 24% SSW 8 mph 92%
2am Showers 73º 43% SSW 8 mph 92%
3am Showers 73º 38% SSW 8 mph 91%
4am Cloudy 73º 24% SSW 8 mph 91%
5am Cloudy 71º 24% S 8 mph 95%
6am Cloudy 71º 24% SSW 6 mph 97%
7am Cloudy 72º 24% SSW 5 mph 94%
8am Cloudy 74º 24% SW 6 mph 89%
9am Cloudy 75º 22% SW 6 mph 84%
10am Cloudy 76º 22% WSW 7 mph 80%
11am Cloudy 78º 16% W 7 mph 77%
12pm Cloudy 78º 24% NW 9 mph 76%
1pm Few Showers 77º 32% NW 10 mph 78%
2pm Showers 78º 35% NW 11 mph 75%
3pm Showers 77º 36% NNW 11 mph 74%
4pm Showers 76º 43% NNW 11 mph 74%
5pm Showers 76º 39% N 12 mph 74%
6pm Showers 75º 40% N 12 mph 73%
7pm Showers 75º 44% N 13 mph 74%
8pm Few Showers 73º 34% N 11 mph 79%
9pm Cloudy 72º 19% N 10 mph 81%
10pm Cloudy 72º 7% N 10 mph 80%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 71º 8% NNW 10 mph 79%
Wed
Jun 24 		Sunny
View Hourly 		81º / 67º 3% WNW 11 mph 57%
12am Partly Cloudy 70º 8% NNW 8 mph 80%
1am Partly Cloudy 71º 7% NNW 10 mph 76%
2am Mostly Clear 70º 4% NNW 10 mph 74%
3am Clear 69º 4% NNW 10 mph 75%
4am Clear 68º 4% NNW 11 mph 75%
5am Clear 68º 4% NNW 11 mph 75%
6am Sunny 67º 4% NNW 11 mph 76%
7am Sunny 68º 3% NNW 11 mph 76%
8am Sunny 70º 3% NNW 11 mph 69%
9am Sunny 72º 2% NNW 11 mph 64%
10am Sunny 74º 1% NW 10 mph 59%
11am Sunny 75º 1% NW 9 mph 57%
12pm Sunny 76º 1% NW 8 mph 56%
1pm Sunny 78º 1% WNW 7 mph 53%
Thu
Jun 25 		Partly Cloudy 80º / 70º 7% S 16 mph 65%
Fri
Jun 26 		PM Showers 83º / 71º 45% SSW 12 mph 68%
Sat
Jun 27 		Rain 82º / 69º 67% SSW 8 mph 73%
Sun
Jun 28 		Partly Cloudy 81º / 68º 22% NNE 9 mph 72%
Mon
Jun 29 		Partly Cloudy 80º / 71º 14% SE 12 mph 68%

Weather Radar for Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ See Radar

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

This Afternoon
High : 75ºF
S wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tonight
Low : 69ºF
S wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
High : 77ºF
SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 67ºF
NNW wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
High : 78ºF
NNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming NNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
Low : 67ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
High : 79ºF
SSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSE 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
Low : 72ºF
S wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
High : 82ºF
S wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

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

    MondayTuesdayWednesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 232216867111210101110
    6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm
    MPH 232216867111210101110
    DIR SSSSSWSSWWSWNWNNNNWNNWNW

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

    As Of: 4 minutes ago

    • 77ºF
    • 77ºF
    • 23mph
    • 0º (S)
    • 35mph
    • Sunny/Wind
    • 10mi
    • 29.93"
    • 82%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Cape May (Atlantic Ocean), NJ is Sunny/Wind. The current temperature is 77°F, and the expected high and low for today, Monday, June 22, 2026, are 78° high temperature and 70°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 23 miles per hour, and coming from the South. The wind is gusting to 35 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 77° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 3 percent, with current humidity at 82 percent, and air pressure at 29.93 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Rip Current Statement - 2:20am Mon Jun 22 2026

    ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

    WHAT: Dangerous rip currents expected.

    WHERE: Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and
    Coastal Ocean.

    WHEN: From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

    IMPACTS: Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
    from shore into deeper water.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone,
    always have a floatation device with you and swim near a
    lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and
    float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel
    to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or
    wave for help.

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    Small Craft Advisory - 2:14am Mon Jun 22 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...

    WHAT: South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
    3 to 5 ft expected.

    WHERE: Portions of Atlantic coastal waters.

    WHEN: From noon today to 6 AM EDT Tuesday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

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

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