Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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Outdoor scenery at Point Pleasant Beach
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Today’s Forecast:

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39°F
High: 39° | Low: 34°
Current Temperature
Light Rain
Station: KBLM
Observed at: 6:56 pm CST on 11/13/26
Wind: 11 mph | Humidity: %
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Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 13 at 2:47PM EST until November 14 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ (Expires: November 14, 2026 3:00 am)
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Description: * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Ocean and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible. Instructions: A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood. Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs. Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Tonight:A chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday:Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night:Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
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Today’s Report:

🚲 Biking

Good
  77 /100

Good for biking. High near 49°F. Low rain risk (2%). Light wind (10 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Good 82/100
Good for biking. High near 52°F. Light wind (10 mph).

🐟 Fishing

Excellent
  88 /100

Excellent for fishing. High near 49°F. Low rain risk (2%). Light wind (10 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Excellent 92/100
Excellent for fishing. High near 52°F. Light wind (10 mph).

🛶 Paddling

Not Recommended
  22 /100

Not Recommended for paddling. High near 49°F. Low rain risk (2%). Breezy winds (10 mph). Temperatures outside comfort limits (49°F).

  • Temp: Unfavorable weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Not Recommended 22/100
Not Recommended for paddling. High near 52°F. Breezy winds (10 mph). Temperatures outside comfort limits (52°F).

🎪 Outdoor Events / Activities

Not Recommended
  20 /100

Not Recommended for outdoor events / activities. High near 49°F. Low rain risk (2%). Light wind (10 mph). Temperatures outside comfort limits (49°F).

  • Temp: Unfavorable weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Good 74/100
Good for outdoor events / activities. High near 52°F. Light wind (10 mph).

About Point Pleasant Beach

From short visits to full-day plans, Point Pleasant Beach brings together a family beach, boardwalk, inlet shoreline, surf fishing, paddling, and seasonal attractions.

Planning an Outing at Point Pleasant Beach

Check conditions again shortly before departure, especially when the plan depends on a launch, road, campground, guarded beach, or scheduled event.

Weather Tips for Point Pleasant Beach

  • Review tides, surf, rip-current guidance, marine wind, fog, water temperature, and small-craft conditions before beach or water plans.
  • Confirm lifeguard schedules, beach badges or entry controls, parking, wildlife closures, ferry or launch status, and storm-related access changes.
  • Sea breeze can disguise heat while onshore storms or lightning still require a quick exit from beaches, boardwalks, marinas, and open water.
  • Nor’easters, tropical systems, king tides, and erosion can alter access even after the worst weather has passed.

Nearby Towns and Areas

Use this forecast as practical context for outdoor plans near:

  • Bay Head
  • Point Pleasant
  • Lake of the Lilies
  • Jenkinson’s Boardwalk
  • Manasquan River
  • Brielle

Adjust the Day to the Forecast

Scale distance and exposure to the latest forecast, and leave room to turn around before conditions deteriorate.

7-Day Forecast for Point Pleasant Beach

🌧
39°F
High: 39° | Low: 34°
Current Temperature
Light Rain
Station: KBLM
Observed at: 6:56 pm CST on 11/13/26
Wind: 11 mph | Humidity: %
Sat ⛅
49° 35°
3%
Sun ⛅
53° 34°
0%
Mon ☀
54° 35°
0%
Tue ☀
55° 36°
0%
Wed ☀
59° 38°
0%
Thu ☀
60° 40°
0%
Fri ⛅
61° --°
2%

7-Day High Temperature Trend

49° Sat 53° Sun 54° Mon 55° Tue 59° Wed 60° Thu 61° Fri

7-Day Low Temperature Trend

35° Sat 34° Sun 35° Mon 36° Tue 38° Wed 40° Thu 50° Fri

📊 7-Day Outdoor Outlook

Good Fair Poor 20 Sat 85 Sun 90 Mon 100 Tue 100 Wed 100 Thu 100 Fri
Forecast data from the National Weather Service  |  Last Updated: November 13, 2026 11:43 pm CST

Point Pleasant Beach Weather by Season

Winter

Winter at Point Pleasant Beach is quieter but exposed to nor’easters, strong coastal wind, flooding, and occasional snow or ice. Ocean and tidal water remain dangerously cold, and services or guarded access are limited.

Spring

Spring alternates between mild afternoons and raw onshore flow. Cold water, fog, rip-current or inlet conditions, and limited lifeguard coverage require more caution than the air temperature suggests.

Summer

Summer brings warm beach weather along with humidity, sea breezes, crowded access, and fast-moving thunderstorms. Check surf, rip currents, tide, heat index, and swimming or launch status before leaving. Summer weekends need an early parking and access plan; event schedules and thunderstorm timing often matter as much as the temperature.

Fall

Fall often offers warm water and lighter crowds, but tropical systems, nor’easters, king tides, erosion, and earlier darkness can change shoreline access quickly.

Key Climate Data Points

  • Annual average temperature: about 54–57°F using nearby coastal climate stations.
  • Annual snowfall: usually about 10–20 inches near the coast, although individual nor’easters can produce much more.
  • Warmest months: July and August are normally warmest.
  • Coolest months: January is typically coolest.
  • Wettest season: Summer is often wettest because of thunderstorms and tropical moisture, although precipitation is distributed through the year.
  • Driest season: Fall is often driest, particularly from October into November.
  • Best outdoor window: Late spring through early fall, adjusted for surf, water temperature, and guarded access.