Cape May Beach, NJ
Sunrise to Sunset
138 miles
29
°F
2
19
mph
63
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 3 PM-8 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (22mph)
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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Weather Forecast
Updated: 12/14/2025, 2:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 30° | 2 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 28° | 1 | 21 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 27° | 1 | 20 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 24° | 0 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 22° | 0 | 22 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 22° | 0 | 20 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 21° | 0 | 19 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/14/2025, 2:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 40°F | 3.3 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -1.3 ft |
| 15:00 | 40°F | 3.4 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -0.9 ft |
| 16:00 | 40°F | 3.5 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -1.0 ft |
| 17:00 | 39°F | 3.5 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -1.4 ft |
| 18:00 | 39°F | 3.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -2.2 ft |
| 19:00 | 39°F | 3.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -3.1 ft |
| 20:00 | 39°F | 3.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -3.9 ft |