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 07:03 AM and sunset is at 04:37 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
9:19AM1.72m
10:01PM1.36m
10:15AM1.62m
11:00PM1.32m
11:13AM1.51m
11:59PM1.29m
12:10PM1.41m
00:55AM1.27m
1:04PM1.31m
1:48AM1.27m
1:56PM1.23m
2:40AM1.29m
2:49PM1.16m
3:32AM1.31m
3:44PM1.12m
4:22AM1.35m
4:38PM1.11m
5:10AM1.40m
5:29PM1.12m
5:53AM1.44m
6:15PM1.15m
6:34AM1.47m
6:57PM1.16m
Low Tide
3:40PM-0.21m
3:38AM-0.08m
4:31PM-0.14m
4:31AM0.01m
5:23PM-0.06m
5:28AM0.11m
6:19PM0.01m
6:31AM0.20m
7:17PM0.06m
7:39AM0.23m
8:12PM0.09m
8:42AM0.23m
9:02PM0.10m
9:37AM0.20m
9:47PM0.10m
10:25AM0.15m
10:29PM0.09m
11:11AM0.09m
11:10PM0.09m
11:56AM0.05m
11:52PM0.07m
12:39PM0.01m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
NW
3
0.6
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
2
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
0.8
SW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
S
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.6
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.1
W
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.6
N
3
1
N
4
1.1
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.1
SE
12
0.4
S
3
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
NW
10
W
25
NW
35
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
5
ENE
25
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
SSE
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
W
25
W
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
10
S
5
E
25
N
50
N
50
NNW
50
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
10
SSW
20
SSW
 mm 
7
max°C
3
4
3
-2
-1
-1
3
5
4
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
3
2
2
2
-1
0
1
0
2
1
1
-1
0
-2
0
2
1
4
6
Moonrise
7:34
8:49
9:59
11:06
12:08
1:09
2:09
3:10
4:11
5:12
6:13
Moonset
10:03
10:44
11:16
11:42
12:06
12:27
12:48
1:10
1:34
2:02
2:35
3:15
Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
Sunset
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:38
4:38
Today's sea temperature in Cape May is
9.3° C
(Statistics for 07 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 9.3 max: 11.9 min: 7.3°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Sunday 07 Dec 2025
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