Cape May Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Cape May Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:11 AM and sunset is at 05:10 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
11:31AM1.29m
00:04AM1.36m
12:27PM1.22m
00:58AM1.39m
1:27PM1.16m
1:58AM1.40m
2:34PM1.12m
3:05AM1.43m
3:46PM1.12m
4:15AM1.47m
4:56PM1.18m
5:21AM1.54m
5:58PM1.27m
6:19AM1.61m
6:53PM1.36m
7:11AM1.66m
7:43PM1.42m
7:59AM1.66m
8:31PM1.46m
8:44AM1.61m
9:17PM1.46m
9:29AM1.53m
10:04PM1.44m
10:15AM1.43m
10:50PM1.40m
11:00AM1.31m
11:36PM1.35m
11:46AM1.20m
Low Tide
5:19PM-0.06m
6:03AM0.11m
6:10PM-0.01m
7:18AM0.13m
7:18PM0.03m
8:35AM0.10m
8:31PM0.04m
9:43AM0.03m
9:39PM-0.00m
10:45AM-0.05m
10:41PM-0.06m
11:42AM-0.14m
11:40PM-0.12m
12:35PM-0.21m
00:36AM-0.18m
1:25PM-0.27m
1:28AM-0.21m
2:12PM-0.29m
2:17AM-0.20m
2:55PM-0.28m
3:03AM-0.17m
3:35PM-0.23m
3:47AM-0.10m
4:12PM-0.15m
4:30AM-0.01m
4:49PM-0.05m
5:15AM0.09m
5:27PM0.06m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.1
SE
11
0.6
E
3
0.7
E
3
0.5
SE
9
0.9
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
SW
3
0.9
WNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.7
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.1
E
16
0.3
E
2
0.6
NE
3
1
NW
4
1.1
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
1
W
4
1.1
W
4
1.1
W
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
1
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
N
20
N
15
NE
40
E
45
ENE
25
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
35
SW
40
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
0
ENE
25
E
35
NE
45
NNW
50
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
W
15
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
55
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
 mm 
6
5
max°C
-10
-8
-6
0
5
3
-3
-3
-7
-8
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-2
0
0
-6
-8
-6
-7
-7
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-1
3
0
0
1
-1
-1
-6
-9
-5
-5
-5
-3
Moonrise
10:05
10:31
11:03
11:41
12:30
1:30
2:40
3:55
5:11
6:24
7:34
8:40
9:44
10:46
11:49
Moonset
11:36
12:49
2:04
3:19
4:31
5:33
6:25
7:05
7:38
8:05
8:30
8:52
9:14
9:37
10:03
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:58
Sunset
5:10
5:12
5:13
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:29
Today's sea temperature in Cape May is
4.1° C
(Statistics for 24 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 4.5 max: 7.6 min: 1.5°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026
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