Check the Beach

Beach Haven West Bay Beach

Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
8 am
4.9
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.0
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.0
33 km/h21 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.0
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.1
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.0
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.0
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.0
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.4
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C58°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
3220 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
4931 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
4.9Fair8 am3220
5.0Fair9 am3320
5.0Fair10 am3321
5.0Fair11 am3320
5.1Fair12 pm3019
5.0Fair1 pm2918
5.0Fair2 pm2817
5.0Fair3 pm2717
5.4Fair4 pm2717
5.6Good5 pm2616
5.9Good6 pm2314
Sat
4.6Fair8 am138
4.6Fair9 am138
4.6Fair10 am117
4.6Fair11 am106
4.6Fair12 pm85
4.7Fair1 pm75
4.7Fair2 pm95
4.7Fair3 pm74
4.9Fair4 pm85
4.7Fair5 pm85
4.7Fair6 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.3 m. Low at 11 am, -0.9 m. High at 5 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 12 am, -1.0 mHigh 5 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 11 am, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -1.0 m3 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 5 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 am, -1.0 m3 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.3 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.4 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 10 m40 ft. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
3.9 km2.4 miShip Bottom (village)
Nearest airport
30 km19 miOcean County Airport at Robert J Miller Air Park (MJX)

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

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