Cape May Beach, NJ
Sunrise to Sunset
437 miles
33
°F
3
14
mph
43
%Crowd Level Now
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About This Beach
Cape May Beach offers a blend of natural beauty and Victorian charm. The clean, sandy beach boasts varying wave conditions, from gentle to strong, while the nearby town offers various dining and shopping options. A beach tag fee applies, and amenities such as restrooms and rental services are available, though their consistency is debated amongst reviewers. While generally family-friendly, its popularity often leads to crowds, particularly during peak season.
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4.7
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 1/16/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 33° | 3 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 34° | 3 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 34° | 2 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 34° | 1 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 32° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 32° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 32° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 1/16/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 37°F | 2.1 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -4.2 ft |
| 14:00 | 37°F | 2 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -3.7 ft |
| 15:00 | 38°F | 1.8 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -3.0 ft |
| 16:00 | 38°F | 1.6 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -2.3 ft |
| 17:00 | 38°F | 1.6 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -1.7 ft |
| 18:00 | 38°F | 1.7 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -1.6 ft |
| 19:00 | 38°F | 1.7 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -1.8 ft |