Water Temperature of Sandy Hook Bay in Sandy Hook, NJ

Current Water Temperature

75.0°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 9:06 AM EDT

Today's Tides

Low: September 13, 3:53 AM, -0.1 ft
 High: September 13, 9:58 AM, 5.7 ft
Low: September 13, 4:17 PM, 0.2 ft
 High: September 13, 10:13 PM, 5.2 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Gateway National Recreation Area; Fort Hancock; Raritan Bay

Sandy Hook Bay

Station Name: Sandy Hook
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet

Sensor Depth: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Gateway Natl Rec Area
Sandy Hook, NJ 07732
Monmouth County

GPS Coordinates: 40.466944, -74.009444

Nearby Water Temperatures

Rockaway Inlet, Brooklyn, NY (9.9 mi)
Newark Bay, Staten Island, NY (13.9 mi)
East River, New York, NY (16.1 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Breezy Point, NY (17.5 mi)
Newark Bay, Newark, NJ (17.9 mi)
Hudson River, Manhattan, NY (20.6 mi)
Hog Island Channel, Island Park, NY (21 mi)
Hempstead Lake, Lakeview, NY (23.9 mi)
Reynolds Channel, Point Lookout, NY (24 mi)
Harlem River, Bronx, NY (25 mi)
Long Island Sound, Kings Point, NY (27 mi)
Bronx River, Bronx, NY (28.2 mi)
Whippany River, Pine Brook, NJ (31.6 mi)
East Creek, Sands Point, NY (31.7 mi)
Hudson River, Yonkers, NY (32.9 mi)

Weather for Sandy Hook, New Jersey

Current Weather

73°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
97%
SW 10 mph
72°F

Weather Forecast

Showers And Thunderstorms
Today
79°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
70°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Monday
75°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Clear
Monday Night
64°F - Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
69°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
66°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Wednesday
76°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
70°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
77°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
71°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
78°F - Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
69°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
75°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
68°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 9:18 AM
Moon Transit: 2:45 PM
Moonset: 8:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:05 AM - 6:35 AM
2:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Minor Periods

7:35 PM - 9:05 PM
8:48 AM - 10:18 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 9:18 AM
Moon Transit: 2:45 PM
Moonset: 8:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:05 AM - 6:35 AM
2:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Minor Periods

7:35 PM - 9:05 PM
8:48 AM - 10:18 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 9:18 AM
Moon Transit: 2:45 PM
Moonset: 8:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:05 AM - 6:35 AM
2:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Minor Periods

7:35 PM - 9:05 PM
8:48 AM - 10:18 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 10:25 AM
Moon Transit: 3:31 PM
Moonset: 8:31 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:50 AM - 7:20 AM
3:01 PM - 5:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:01 PM - 9:31 PM
9:55 AM - 11:25 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 10:25 AM
Moon Transit: 3:31 PM
Moonset: 8:31 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:50 AM - 7:20 AM
3:01 PM - 5:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:01 PM - 9:31 PM
9:55 AM - 11:25 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 11:31 AM
Moon Transit: 4:19 PM
Moonset: 9:02 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:37 AM - 8:07 AM
3:49 PM - 6:19 PM

Minor Periods

8:32 PM - 10:02 PM
11:01 AM - 12:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 11:31 AM
Moon Transit: 4:19 PM
Moonset: 9:02 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:37 AM - 8:07 AM
3:49 PM - 6:19 PM

Minor Periods

8:32 PM - 10:02 PM
11:01 AM - 12:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 12:35 AM
Moon Transit: 5:08 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
4:38 PM - 7:08 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
12:05 AM - 1:35 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 12:35 AM
Moon Transit: 5:08 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
4:38 PM - 7:08 PM

Minor Periods

9:08 PM - 10:38 PM
12:05 AM - 1:35 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 1:36 PM
Moon Transit: 6:00 PM
Moonset: 10:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:16 AM - 9:46 AM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Minor Periods

9:51 PM - 11:21 PM
1:06 PM - 2:36 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 1:36 PM
Moon Transit: 6:00 PM
Moonset: 10:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:16 AM - 9:46 AM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Minor Periods

9:51 PM - 11:21 PM
1:06 PM - 2:36 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:50 PM
Moonset: 11:11 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:07 AM - 10:37 AM
6:20 PM - 8:50 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:50 PM
Moonset: 11:11 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:07 AM - 10:37 AM
6:20 PM - 8:50 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 3:19 PM
Moon Transit: 7:42 PM
Moonset: 12:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:59 AM - 11:29 AM
7:12 PM - 9:42 PM

Minor Periods

2:49 PM - 4:19 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 3:19 PM
Moon Transit: 7:42 PM
Moonset: 12:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:59 AM - 11:29 AM
7:12 PM - 9:42 PM

Minor Periods

2:49 PM - 4:19 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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