Island Beach, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Wed
Jul 15
Cloudy -º / 74º 4% N 4 mph 72%
Thu
Jul 16
AM Clouds/PM Sun
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88º / 71º 24% SW 18 mph 60%
2am Cloudy 78º 2% NNE 4 mph 72%
3am Mostly Cloudy 77º 2% N 3 mph 71%
4am Partly Cloudy 77º 3% N 2 mph 71%
5am Partly Cloudy 75º 4% N 3 mph 73%
6am Mostly Cloudy 75º 3% NNW 2 mph 74%
7am Mostly Cloudy 76º 1% WNW 4 mph 74%
8am Cloudy 78º 2% WNW 4 mph 69%
9am Cloudy 79º 5% WNW 4 mph 63%
10am Mostly Cloudy 80º 2% WSW 5 mph 61%
11am Partly Cloudy 81º 2% SW 7 mph 62%
12pm Partly Cloudy 82º 2% SSW 10 mph 60%
1pm Partly Cloudy 83º 1% SSW 12 mph 57%
2pm Partly Cloudy 86º 3% SSW 15 mph 54%
3pm Partly Cloudy 87º 3% SSW 16 mph 52%
4pm Partly Cloudy 86º 24% SSW 17 mph 54%
5pm Mostly Cloudy 86º 24% SW 16 mph 56%
6pm Isolated Thunderstorms 87º 33% SW 14 mph 56%
7pm Partly Cloudy 88º 11% SW 13 mph 55%
8pm Mostly Cloudy 87º 14% SW 10 mph 58%
9pm Mostly Cloudy 85º 10% WNW 9 mph 64%
10pm Partly Cloudy 83º 5% NW 7 mph 64%
11pm Partly Cloudy 81º 3% NNW 7 mph 63%
Fri
Jul 17
Partly Cloudy
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83º / 73º 3% ENE 11 mph 57%
12am Partly Cloudy 80º 3% N 7 mph 62%
1am Partly Cloudy 79º 3% N 6 mph 62%
2am Partly Cloudy 77º 2% N 6 mph 62%
3am Partly Cloudy 76º 2% NNW 5 mph 65%
4am Mostly Clear 75º 3% NNW 5 mph 67%
5am Partly Cloudy 74º 3% NNW 6 mph 67%
6am Sunny 72º 3% NNW 5 mph 70%
7am Mostly Sunny 75º 3% N 7 mph 68%
8am Mostly Sunny 77º 2% N 7 mph 64%
9am Partly Cloudy 77º 3% N 8 mph 63%
10am Partly Cloudy 78º 2% NNE 8 mph 59%
11am Partly Cloudy 78º 2% NE 8 mph 57%
12pm Partly Cloudy 79º 2% NE 8 mph 53%
1pm Partly Cloudy 80º 1% ENE 8 mph 51%
2pm Partly Cloudy 82º 1% ESE 8 mph 48%
3pm Mostly Sunny 81º 1% ESE 8 mph 51%
4pm Mostly Sunny 81º 1% SE 10 mph 52%
5pm Partly Cloudy 81º 2% SSE 10 mph 55%
6pm Partly Cloudy 80º 3% SSE 11 mph 58%
7pm Partly Cloudy 80º 3% S 11 mph 60%
8pm Partly Cloudy 79º 3% S 9 mph 63%
9pm Partly Cloudy 77º 4% S 8 mph 68%
10pm Partly Cloudy 76º 4% S 9 mph 71%
11pm Partly Cloudy 75º 4% SSW 9 mph 74%
Sat
Jul 18
Thunderstorms
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80º / 72º 83% SSW 16 mph 80%
12am Partly Cloudy 75º 5% SSW 8 mph 76%
1am Partly Cloudy 75º 5% SSW 9 mph 78%
Sun
Jul 19
Partly Cloudy 86º / 67º 23% WNW 12 mph 63%
Mon
Jul 20
Mostly Sunny 81º / 71º 8% E 11 mph 59%
Tue
Jul 21
Scattered Thunderstorms 84º / 71º 49% S 16 mph 73%
Wed
Jul 22
Partly Cloudy 84º / 67º 24% SW 14 mph 73%

Weather Radar for Island Beach, NJ See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Island Beach, NJ

Tonight
Low : 75ºF
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Areas of smoke. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday
High : 90ºF
W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSW 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Areas of smoke. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
Low : 75ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
High : 83ºF
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. Areas of smoke. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Low : 74ºF
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Areas of smoke before 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
High : 84ºF
S wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Low : 75ºF
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
High : 88ºF
W wind around 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Low : 71ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Island Beach, NJ

    ThursdayFridaySaturday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 425151476588119
    6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am
    MPH 425151476588119
    DIR NNENNWWSWSSWSWNWNNNWNNEESESSES

    Current Weather Conditions In Island Beach, NJ

    As Of: 40 minutes ago

    • 78ºF
    • 78ºF
    • 4mph
    • 0º (NNE)
    • 4mph
    • Cloudy
    • 1mi
    • 29.91"
    • 72%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Island Beach, NJ is Cloudy. The current temperature is 78°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, July 16, 2026, are -° high temperature and 74°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 4 miles per hour, and coming from the North Northeast. The wind is gusting to 4 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 78° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 2 percent, with current humidity at 72 percent, and air pressure at 29.91 in. Visibility is 1.4 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Air Quality Alert - 3:45pm Wed Jul 15 2026

    ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR THURSDAY JULY 16...

    The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has
    issued a code red air quality alert Thursday for Ocean County
    and southeastern Burlington County New Jersey.

    A code red air quality alert means that air pollution
    concentrations within the region are unhealthful for the general
    population. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by
    avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

    For more information on ground-level ozone and fine
    particles...visit http://www.state.nj.us/dep/