Water Temperature of Sandy Hook Bay in Sandy Hook, NJ

Current Water Temperature

63.0°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 2:06 AM EDT

Today's Tides

Low: September 29, 3:58 AM, 0.0 ft
 High: September 29, 9:58 AM, 5.9 ft
Low: September 29, 4:40 PM, 0.2 ft
 High: September 29, 10:28 PM, 5.0 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

62°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
90%
NW 5 mph
59°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Overnight
61°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
71°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
62°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
72°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
66°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
76°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
69°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
77°F - Mostly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
65°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
69°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
63°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
68°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
61°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
68°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 2:45 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:15 AM - 4:45 AM
4:55 PM - 7:25 PM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
9:47 AM - 11:17 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 2:45 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:15 AM - 4:45 AM
4:55 PM - 7:25 PM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
9:47 AM - 11:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 2:45 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:15 AM - 4:45 AM
4:55 PM - 7:25 PM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
9:47 AM - 11:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
%
%
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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 2:45 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:15 AM - 4:45 AM
4:55 PM - 7:25 PM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
9:47 AM - 11:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:40 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 8:45 PM
Moon Transit: 3:41 AM
Moonset: 11:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:11 AM - 5:41 AM
5:54 PM - 8:24 PM

Minor Periods

8:15 PM - 9:45 PM
11:03 AM - 12:33 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:40 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 8:45 PM
Moon Transit: 3:41 AM
Moonset: 11:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:11 AM - 5:41 AM
5:54 PM - 8:24 PM

Minor Periods

8:15 PM - 9:45 PM
11:03 AM - 12:33 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:38 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:37 PM
Moon Transit: 4:41 AM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:11 AM - 6:41 AM
6:56 PM - 9:26 PM

Minor Periods

9:07 PM - 10:37 PM
12:16 AM - 1:46 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:38 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:37 PM
Moon Transit: 4:41 AM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:11 AM - 6:41 AM
6:56 PM - 9:26 PM

Minor Periods

9:07 PM - 10:37 PM
12:16 AM - 1:46 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:37 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 10:42 PM
Moon Transit: 5:44 AM
Moonset: 1:51 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:14 AM - 7:44 AM
7:59 PM - 10:29 PM

Minor Periods

10:12 PM - 11:42 PM
1:21 PM - 2:51 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:37 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 10:42 PM
Moon Transit: 5:44 AM
Moonset: 1:51 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:14 AM - 7:44 AM
7:59 PM - 10:29 PM

Minor Periods

10:12 PM - 11:42 PM
1:21 PM - 2:51 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:35 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 11:53 PM
Moon Transit: 6:46 AM
Moonset: 2:46 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:16 AM - 8:46 AM
9:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:16 PM - 3:46 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 6:35 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 11:53 PM
Moon Transit: 6:46 AM
Moonset: 2:46 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:16 AM - 8:46 AM
9:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:16 PM - 3:46 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:33 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 12:53 AM
Moon Transit: 7:46 AM
Moonset: 3:29 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:16 AM - 9:46 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:59 PM - 4:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:33 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 12:53 AM
Moon Transit: 7:46 AM
Moonset: 3:29 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:16 AM - 9:46 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:59 PM - 4:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:32 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 1:08 AM
Moon Transit: 8:42 AM
Moonset: 4:05 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:12 AM - 10:42 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:35 PM - 5:05 PM
12:38 AM - 2:08 AM

Action Rating: 2 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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