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Cape May County, New Jersey · Ocean

Can you swim at Ocean City at Surf today?

8.0GOOD

Good · 8.0

Water is 60 °F, measured at NDBC buoy ACYN4 (8534720 - Atlantic City, NJ) (ACYN4). Moderate waves around 3.0 ft, light wind at 6 mph.

Updated

Swim brief

Conditions look good right now: 8.0 out of 10. Water is 60 °F, measured at NDBC buoy ACYN4 (8534720 - Atlantic City, NJ) (ACYN4). Moderate waves around 3.0 ft, light wind at 6 mph. Air 55 °F, UV 3 (moderate).

Written from the readings below. Not a safety guarantee: follow lifeguards and posted signs.

The readings

  • Water temperature
    60 °F
    NDBC buoy ACYN4 (8534720 - Atlantic City, NJ) (ACYN4) (measured) · fetched
    Fair
  • Water quality
    No reading
    Advisories are published by the state beach program (see below)
    –
  • Waves
    3.0 ft
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Wind
    6 mph
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Air temperature
    55 °F
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Fair
  • UV index
    UV 3 · moderate
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Good
  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
    –
  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

Today

No hourly forecast yet

Hourly forecasts are stored for priority spots first; this one has not been fetched yet.

Questions about Ocean City at Surf

Is it safe to swim at Ocean City at Surf today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 8.0 out of 10 (Good), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Ocean City at Surf?

The latest reading is 60 °F. The page shows its source and when it was fetched.

Is the water clean at Ocean City at Surf?

This beach is monitored under the U.S. BEACH Act. Advisories and closures are published by the state or local program listed in EPA BEACON; check it before you swim.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.