Sunny
Cape May County, NJ · Atlantic Ocean
Sea Isle City
4501 Park Rd, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
A paved oceanfront Promenade (no wooden boardwalk) from 29th to 57th Street, five miles of lifeguarded Atlantic sand, and a compact walkable downtown with restaurants and bars. Vending-machine beach tags in City Hall's lobby 24/7.
Today's Conditions
Skip the beach today.
Swim advisory · 57°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Weather
- 57°F air — chilly for a beach day
- 20 mph wind — breezy — anchor everything
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 63°F water — chilly — expect a gasp entering
- 3.9ft waves — real surf — fun for confident swimmers, dicey for kids
Safety
- Swim advisory — state environmental agency flagged water quality
Best for photography today
Sampled at 29th St.
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:25 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 6:51 AM | High | 5.7 ft |
| 1:04 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 7:10 PM | High | 4.9 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:04 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 7:32 AM | High | 5.8 ft |
| 1:47 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 7:53 PM | High | 4.7 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:41 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 8:12 AM | High | 5.8 ft |
| 2:27 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 8:33 PM | High | 4.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:18 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 8:49 AM | High | 5.7 ft |
| 3:05 PM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 9:11 PM | High | 4.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:55 AM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 9:27 AM | High | 5.6 ft |
| 3:44 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 9:50 PM | High | 4.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:33 AM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| 10:05 AM | High | 5.4 ft |
| 4:24 PM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| 10:30 PM | High | 4.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:13 AM | Low | 0.7 ft |
| 10:45 AM | High | 5.3 ft |
| 5:06 PM | Low | 0.7 ft |
| 11:11 PM | High | 4.0 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8536110, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
What to Bring Today
- recommended Beach shelter or anchored canopy 15 to 20 mph wind — umbrellas will flip
- critical Skip the swim Active swim advisory from MD DOE
- recommended Layers / windbreaker Only 57°F outside
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Free and metered street parking.
Dogs
Dogs prohibited on beach, approaches, and Promenade May 1 – Sep 30.
Entry Fee
Pre-season $25 thru May 15; season $30; weekly $15; daily $10
Address
4501 Park Rd, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Sea Isle City today?
Sea Isle City shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
Is Sea Isle City dog-friendly?
Dogs prohibited on beach, approaches, and Promenade May 1 – Sep 30.
Is there an entry fee at Sea Isle City?
Pre-season $25 thru May 15; season $30; weekly $15; daily $10
Are there lifeguards at Sea Isle City?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Sea Isle City during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Sea Isle City?
Amenities at Sea Isle City include lifeguards, Promenade, restrooms, restaurants, bars, beach-tag vending machine.
When is the water warmest at Sea Isle City?
Atlantic water temperatures peak in August. Northern beaches (ME, NH, MA) run cool — typically 60-68°F at the summer peak. Mid-Atlantic (NJ, DE, MD, VA) hits 74-76°F. The Carolinas and Florida Atlantic warm into the 80s and stay swimmable from May through October.
Where is Sea Isle City located?
Sea Isle City is in Cape May County, NJ, at 4501 Park Rd, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243.
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