Sandy Hook, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Thu
Jul 9
Heavy Thunderstorms
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78º / 72º 99% SSW 14 mph 84%
2pm Thunderstorms 78º 92% S 13 mph 82%
3pm Scattered Thunderstorms 78º 59% S 11 mph 84%
4pm Isolated Thunderstorms 78º 44% S 13 mph 84%
5pm Thunderstorms 77º 100% SSW 11 mph 84%
6pm Scattered Thunderstorms 77º 55% SSW 11 mph 84%
7pm Scattered Thunderstorms 77º 35% SSW 10 mph 84%
8pm Cloudy 76º 19% SSW 9 mph 88%
9pm Scattered Thunderstorms 75º 36% SSW 9 mph 91%
10pm Few Showers 75º 33% SSW 9 mph 92%
11pm Cloudy 74º 20% SSW 8 mph 91%
Fri
Jul 10
Mostly Cloudy
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83º / 72º 13% W 9 mph 74%
12am Mostly Cloudy 74º 22% SW 7 mph 92%
1am Mostly Cloudy 74º 15% SW 7 mph 95%
2am Partly Cloudy 73º 15% WSW 7 mph 95%
3am Mostly Cloudy 74º 9% WSW 7 mph 94%
4am Mostly Cloudy 74º 5% WSW 7 mph 94%
5am Mostly Cloudy 73º 6% W 8 mph 94%
6am Mostly Cloudy 73º 18% W 8 mph 92%
7am Partly Cloudy 74º 5% W 8 mph 91%
8am Partly Cloudy 75º 5% WNW 9 mph 88%
9am Partly Cloudy 76º 4% WNW 9 mph 84%
10am Partly Cloudy 77º 3% WNW 8 mph 81%
11am Partly Cloudy 78º 3% WNW 8 mph 76%
12pm Mostly Cloudy 80º 2% W 8 mph 70%
1pm Mostly Cloudy 82º 2% W 8 mph 66%
2pm Mostly Cloudy 82º 3% W 8 mph 65%
3pm Cloudy 82º 11% WSW 8 mph 65%
4pm Cloudy 81º 14% WSW 8 mph 67%
5pm Cloudy 81º 13% W 9 mph 68%
6pm Mostly Cloudy 80º 8% WNW 9 mph 70%
7pm Mostly Cloudy 78º 8% WNW 7 mph 74%
8pm Partly Cloudy 77º 10% WNW 5 mph 79%
9pm Mostly Cloudy 76º 12% W 4 mph 81%
10pm Cloudy 76º 10% W 6 mph 84%
11pm Cloudy 75º 6% WNW 4 mph 87%
Sat
Jul 11
Mostly Cloudy
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79º / 70º 16% ENE 11 mph 74%
12am Mostly Cloudy 75º 7% WNW 5 mph 87%
1am Mostly Cloudy 74º 5% WNW 3 mph 91%
2am Cloudy 73º 6% W 4 mph 92%
3am Mostly Cloudy 74º 7% WNW 4 mph 91%
4am Cloudy 73º 8% NW 4 mph 91%
5am Mostly Cloudy 73º 8% NNW 5 mph 91%
6am Cloudy 73º 6% N 4 mph 91%
7am Mostly Cloudy 74º 6% N 5 mph 89%
8am Mostly Cloudy 75º 7% NNE 6 mph 84%
9am Cloudy 76º 11% NNE 8 mph 82%
10am Cloudy 77º 16% NNE 10 mph 76%
11am Cloudy 77º 15% NNE 11 mph 73%
12pm Cloudy 78º 14% NE 11 mph 70%
1pm Mostly Cloudy 78º 10% ENE 10 mph 70%
Sun
Jul 12
Mostly Sunny 80º / 69º 5% E 11 mph 63%
Mon
Jul 13
Mostly Sunny 81º / 69º 3% SE 14 mph 57%
Tue
Jul 14
Mostly Sunny 86º / 74º 8% SW 14 mph 60%
Wed
Jul 15
Partly Cloudy 93º / 75º 7% W 13 mph 54%
Thu
Jul 16
Partly Cloudy 88º / 76º 10% WSW 11 mph 53%

Weather Radar for Sandy Hook, NJ See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Sandy Hook, NJ

This Afternoon
High : 78ºF
S wind 7 to 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Tonight
Low : 73ºF
S wind 7 to 9 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday
High : 85ºF
W wind 5 to 7 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Low : 73ºF
W wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NW after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
High : 81ºF
N wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Low : 70ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NE 5 to 8 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
High : 80ºF
NE wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Low : 70ºF
SE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
High : 80ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Sandy Hook, NJ

    ThursdayFridaySaturday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 131197888964410
    6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm
    MPH 131197888964410
    DIR SSSWSSWWSWWWNWWWNWWWNNNE

    Current Weather Conditions In Sandy Hook, NJ

    As Of: 6 minutes ago

    • 78ºF
    • 84ºF
    • 13mph
    • 0º (S)
    • 13mph
    • Thunderstorms
    • 6mi
    • 29.87"
    • 82%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Sandy Hook, NJ is Thunderstorms. The current temperature is 78°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, July 9, 2026, are 78° high temperature and 72°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 13 miles per hour, and coming from the South. The wind is gusting to 13 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 84° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 92 percent, with current humidity at 82 percent, and air pressure at 29.87 in. Visibility is 6 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Flood Watch - 2:03pm Thu Jul 9 2026

    ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

    WHAT: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
    possible.

    WHERE: Portions of New Jersey, including the following areas,
    Atlantic, Coastal Atlantic, Coastal Ocean, Cumberland, Eastern
    Monmouth, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Ocean, Somerset,
    Southeastern Burlington and Western Monmouth and southeast
    Pennsylvania, including the following area, Upper Bucks.

    WHEN: Until midnight EDT tonight.

    IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
    creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
    Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: - Showers and thunderstorms will continue to develop through
    this evening, capable of producing heavy downpours. Rainfall
    rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, possibly as high as 3 inches
    per hour, are likely and short term training could result in
    flooding over portions of northern, eastern, and southern New
    Jersey.
    - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
    should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

    &&

    Marine Weather Statement - 12:31pm Thu Jul 9 2026

    ...A STRONG CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

    The areas affected include...

    Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 60 NM...
    New York Harbor...

    At 1231 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
    capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was
    located 13 nm west of South Amboy, moving east at 20 knots.

    The strong thunderstorm will be near...
    Raritan Bay around 105 PM EDT.
    Keansburg around 110 PM EDT.
    Sandy Hook and Sandy Hook Bay around 125 PM EDT.
    Lower New York Harbor around 135 PM EDT.
    Rockaway Inlet around 150 PM EDT.
    Barnum Island and Island Park around 220 PM EDT.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
    waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek
    safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.

    Lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water
    stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.

    &&