Cape May Canal, Cape May Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Cape May Canal, Cape May Bay 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 — and sunset is at 04:39 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thu
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
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
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night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:52PM1.18m
9:09AM1.61m
9:30PM1.18m
9:48AM1.60m
10:09PM1.18m
10:27AM1.57m
10:50PM1.20m
11:08AM1.53m
11:34PM1.22m
11:52AM1.49m
00:22AM1.26m
12:40PM1.43m
1:14AM1.32m
1:33PM1.37m
2:10AM1.39m
2:32PM1.31m
3:10AM1.48m
3:35PM1.27m
4:11AM1.57m
4:39PM1.25m
5:12AM1.66m
5:43PM1.26m
6:12AM1.73m
Low Tide
2:48PM0.04m
2:34AM0.04m
3:26PM0.04m
3:13AM0.04m
4:04PM0.04m
3:54AM0.05m
4:43PM0.04m
4:38AM0.06m
5:25PM0.03m
5:25AM0.08m
6:08PM0.01m
6:18AM0.09m
6:55PM-0.01m
7:16AM0.10m
7:46PM-0.02m
8:19AM0.09m
8:39PM-0.05m
9:24AM0.06m
9:35PM-0.07m
10:30AM0.01m
10:33PM-0.11m
11:34AM-0.05m
11:31PM-0.13m
12:37PM-0.10m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.2
SSE
9
0.6
S
4
0.6
W
3
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SSW
2
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
S
5
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.1
SE
6
0.7
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.8
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.3
N
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
3
0.5
NW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
14
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
mod rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSE
30
SSW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
W
20
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
S
30
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
35
SW
30
WNW
35
NNW
15
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
S
5
SE
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
25
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
0
N
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
 mm 
1
1
1
1
3
1
6
1
3
7
2
max°C
2
5
6
3
-1
0
3
3
4
6
7
4
5
5
7
8
12
14
14
5
0
1
6
6
7
5
4
5
1
2
3
1
1
3
4
5
Moonrise
8:48
9:26
9:58
10:25
10:50
11:13
11:37
12:02
12:30
1:05
1:48
2:43
Moonset
4:58
6:00
7:04
8:10
9:15
10:21
11:27
12:35
1:47
3:02
4:21
5:38
Sunrise
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
4:39
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43
4:44
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:46
Today's sea temperature in Cape May Canal, Cape May Bay is
5.1° C
(Statistics for 20 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 7.4 max: 9.1 min: 5.0°C)
Issued (local time): 6 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025
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