Cape May Beach, NJ
Sunrise to Sunset
437 miles
65
°F
1
18
mph
80
%Crowd Level Now
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Wind Alert: Gusty conditions at 7 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (16mph)
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: 4/16/2026, 6:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 67° | 2 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 65° | 1 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 64° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 63° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 62° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 63° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 65° | 0 | 13 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 6:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 56°F | 3.2 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | +0.7 ft |
| 19:00 | 56°F | 3.3 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | +1.4 ft |
| 20:00 | 56°F | 3.3 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | +1.3 ft |
| 21:00 | 56°F | 3.3 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | +0.5 ft |
| 22:00 | 56°F | 3.4 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -0.7 ft |
| 23:00 | 56°F | 3.4 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -2.2 ft |
| 00:00 | 56°F | 3.3 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -3.6 ft |