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Beach B

Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Beach B 4 photos

  • 2024-09-13 15 12 49 Panoramic view north from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the Shrewsbury River on the border of Sea Bright and Highlands in Monmouth County, New Jersey

    2024-09-13 15 12 49 Panoramic view north from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the Shrewsbury River on the border of Sea Bright and Highlands in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2024-09-13 15 15 32 View northwest from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the western shore of the Shrewsbury River in Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey

    2024-09-13 15 15 32 View northwest from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the western shore of the Shrewsbury River in Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2024-09-13 15 15 35 View northwest from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the western shore of the Shrewsbury River in Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey

    2024-09-13 15 15 35 View northwest from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the western shore of the Shrewsbury River in Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2024-09-13 15 10 11 Panoramic view south from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the Shrewsbury River on the border of Sea Bright and Highlands in Monmouth County, New Jersey

    2024-09-13 15 10 11 Panoramic view south from New Jersey State Route 36 (Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge) over the Shrewsbury River on the border of Sea Bright and Highlands in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 1 pm to sunset, sunset 6:04 pm
8 am
5.5
37 km/h23 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.5
36 km/h22 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.6
35 km/h22 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.7
30 km/h19 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.1
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.2
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 1 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C58°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
3824 km/hmph N
Gusts
5232 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:04 pm
Today
5.5Good8 am3723
5.5Good9 am3622
5.6Good10 am3522
5.7Good11 am3019
6.1Good12 pm2516
6.7Good1 pm1912
6.8Good2 pm1711
6.9Good3 pm1610
7.2Great4 pm138
7.2Great5 pm138
7.2Great6 pm148
Sat
4.9Fair8 am127
4.9Fair9 am117
4.9Fair10 am117
4.9Fair11 am95
4.9Fair12 pm96
5.1Fair1 pm96
4.9Fair2 pm85
4.9Fair3 pm96
4.9Fair4 pm117
4.9Fair5 pm85
6.2Good6 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.3 m. Low at 11 am, -1.0 m. High at 5 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 11 pm, -1.2 mHigh 5 am, 0.3 m1 ftLow 11 am, -1.0 m3 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 11 pm, -1.2 m4 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 5 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 11 am, -1.0 m3 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -1.2 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Showers130 m440 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 160 m540 ft. Listed as free

Getting there

Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miHighlands (village)
Nearest airport
28 km17 miMonmouth Executive Airport (BLM)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.2 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.8 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.9 GoodBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 3%