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Sunset Beach (Cape May), NJ

Sunrise to Sunset
433 miles
Sunset Beach (Cape May), NJ
Sunset Beach (Cape May), NJ view 1
Sunset Beach (Cape May), NJ view 2
Temperature
75
°F
UV Index
4
Wind Speed
8
mph
Humidity
54
%
Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~2
min

Beach Alerts

Dangerous Surf

Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 4 PM-9 PM — swimming not recommended

About This Beach

Sunset Beach in Cape May offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Visitors are drawn to its stunning sunsets over the Delaware Bay, the intriguing remains of the SS Atlantus shipwreck, and the opportunity to hunt for 'Cape May diamonds.' Alongside these natural attractions, the beach boasts nearby shops, a restaurant, and a mini-golf course, creating a diverse and engaging experience for all ages.

*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.

Plan Your Visit

Beach Overview

Amenities

Parking Nearby
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Activities & Rentals

No activities or rentals available.

Beachgoers Reviews

4.8

Average Rating

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Weather Forecast

Updated: 10/5/2025, 3:45:00 PM

Hourly

TimeAir TempUVWindRain
15:0075°57 mph0
16:0074°38 mph0
17:0072°29 mph0
18:0070°18 mph0
19:0067°09 mph0
20:0066°08 mph0
21:0066°09 mph0

Surf Conditions

Updated: Updated: 10/5/2025, 3:45:00 PM

Hourly Surf

TimeTempWavePeriodSwellTide
15:0072°F2 ft11s→ E-2.7 ft
16:0072°F2 ft11s→ E-1.4 ft
17:0072°F2 ft11s→ E-0.1 ft
18:0071°F2.1 ft10s→ E+0.9 ft
19:0071°F2.1 ft10s→ E+1.3 ft
20:0071°F2.2 ft9s→ E+1.1 ft
21:0071°F2.2 ft9s→ E+0.2 ft

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