Friday, January 2, 2026

Some Clouds and Some Sun and Some Moon

Mornin'!  It's 27° in Wildwood NJ.  It's cloudy with light breezes out of the W-NW at 2-4mph.  We're supposed to be having snow showers at the moment but it's not happening.  These morning clouds along with the possibility of snow showers will check out as we'll have peeks of sunshine later.  Temps will rise into the mid-30s with winds out of the W-NW at 10-15mph.  A chance of snow showers today is 30%.  Tonight... mostly clear and moonlit (the Full Moon is officially tomorrow) with temps in the mid-20s and N-NW winds at 5-10mph.  Tomorrow... mostly cloudy, with temps in the low-mid 30s and N-NW winds at 5-10mph.  Tomorrow night... cloudy, temps in the upper 20s with winds out of the North at 5-10mph.  Sunday... sunny day with temps in the upper 30s and NW winds at 10-20mph.  Sunday night... clear, moonlit skies, temps in the upper 20s and N-NW winds at 10-15mph. 
High Tides: 6:11AM and 6:38PM
Low Tide: 12:45PM
Ocean Temp: 41.5
Sunrise: 7:18AM
Sunset: 4:48PM
Moonrise: 3:50PM

Thursday, January 1, 2026

New Years Day 2026

Mornin'!  Happy New Year!  Welcome January!  It's 32° in Wildwood NJ.  Windchill is 19° with those damn winds again.  They're back... W-NW at 20-30mph +gusting.  Snow is whirling around those whipping winds and landing on some surfaces (lawns, vehicles etc.) and nothing yet on the streets or sidewalks.  It's more like a wind-driven snow shower.  We have a 70% chance of snow showers this morning then becoming mostly sunny this afternoon around midday.  Temps will be in the low-mid 30s feeling like 18° with the NW winds at 25-35mph +gusting today.  Tonight... cloudy with 20% chance of snow showers, temps around 25° and W-NW winds at 10-15mph.  Tomorrow... cloudy start with sunny skies by the afternoon, temps in the mid-30s and W-NW winds at 10-20mph.  Tomorrow night... partly cloudy, temps in the mid-20s and N-NW winds at 10-15mph.  The Full "Wolf" Moon is on its way too... this coming Saturday at 5am. 
High Tide: 5:42PM
Low Tide: 11:50AM
Ocean Temp: 41.2°
Sunrise: 7:18AM
Sunset: 4:47PM
Moonrise: 2:43PM

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

New Year's Eve

North Wildwood City Hall
Mornin'!  This is it December... we're at the 2025 finale.  Happy New Year's Eve!  It's 26° in Wildwood NJ.  It's feeling more like 16° with the windchill from the W-NW winds at 10-15mph.  It's cloudy and gray with snow flurries coming down at the moment.  I just checked some of my southern peeps and it's 38° in Largo, FL and 30° in Athens, GA.  This cold is everywhere.  We're going to have a high of 36° with a mix of sun and clouds and temps in the upper 30s with West winds at 10-20mph.  Tonight... partly cloudy followed by cloudy skies, temps in the low-30s with SW winds at 15-25mph +gusting.  Tomorrow... partly cloudy with gusty winds.  It'll start out with temps in the mid-upper 30s falling to near 30° and those NW winds at 25-35mph +gusting making it feel much colder.  Tomorrow night... mostly clear with a few clouds from time to time, temps in the low-20s and NW winds at 10-15mph.  As for this weekend... Saturday... Full Moon Day with a mix of sun and clouds becoming cloudy, temps in the mid-30s and N-NW winds at 5-10mph.  Saturday night... cloudy, temps in the low-30s and N-NE winds at 5-10mph.  Sunday... partly clear skies, temps in the upper 30s and N-NW winds at 10-15mph.  Sunday night... mostly clear, temps in the upper 20s and North winds at 5-10mph.  Well December, you've been good to us here in Wildwood.  No shoveling.  No scraping.  No flooding.  Lots of twig and branch and trash clean-up but I'm not complaining.  Until next year... Happy New Year's Eve!  See ya next year! 
High Tide: 4:43PM
Low Tide: 10:49AM
Ocean Temp: 40.5°
Sunrise: 7:18AM
Sunset: 4:47PM









Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Cold and WIndy

This morning's WebCam Shots - Ottens Harbor
Mornin'!  It's 32° in Wildwood NJ.  It's feeling like 19° with the W-NW winds at 25-35mph +gusting.  A "Wind Advisory" remains in effect.  It's been brutal with these winds since yesterday afternoon.  It's got "March" written all over it.  There's trash and tree limbs everywhere you look.  It's mostly cloudy with Ms Sun on her way.  I'm thinking Ms Sun's going to be painting some of these clouds once she's up.  Expect a windy day with partly cloudy skies becoming partly clear by this afternoon.  Temps will be in the mid-30s with W-NW winds staying put at 25-35mph. Tonight... mostly clear and still windy.  Expect clouds to filter in tonight, temps dropping to the mid-20s with W-NW winds at 20-30mph +gusting.  Tomorrow... cloudy start becoming partly sunny later in the day, temps in the upper 30s with West winds (calmer) at 10-20mph.  Tomorrow night... partly clear, becoming cloudy overnight, temps in the low-30s with W-SW winds at 10-20mph.  New Year's Day... sunny with some clouds in the mix, a few flurries or snow showers possible with temps in the low-mid 30s and NW winds at 15-25mph.  Thursday night... generally fair, temps in the low-20s and NW winds at 10-20mph.  Oh, by they way, we're headed for the next full moon... the Full Wolf Moon is this Saturday (Jan 3rd).  
High Tide: 3:40PM
Low Tide: 9:44AM
Ocean Temp: 41.9°
Sunrise: 7:17AM
Sunset: 4:46PM

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NW 5th Street Boat Launch Webcam










Monday, December 29, 2025

Winds Checking In - Wind Advisory Posted

Mornin'!  It's 47° in Wildwood NJ.  It feels like 40° with those S-SW whipping winds at 20-25mph +gusting.  It's cloudy.  Along with the noise of the winds howling, the ocean's roaring loud and clear in the background thanks to those insulating and heavy clouds.  No rain yet but it's coming.  Expect a cloudy, wet and windy last Monday of 2025 with 100% chance of rain beginning at any time, temps will be reaching 55° today with W-SW winds at 25-35mph +gusting up to 50mph.  Tonight... still windy with partly clear / partly cloudy skies, temps dropping to the upper 20s and W-NW winds at 25-35mph +gusting over 50mph.  Tomorrow... partly cloudy, temps in the mid-30s and W-NW winds at 25-35mph +gusting.  Tomorrow night... partly cloudy, temps in the upper 20s and West winds at 15-25mph.  Wednesday... partly cloudy, temps around 40° with West winds at 10-20mph.  Wednesday night... cloudy becoming partly clear after midnight, temps in the low-30s and West winds at 10-20mph.  Thursday... partly cloudy with snow flurries possible, temps in the low-mid 30s with NW winds at 10-20mph. 
High Tide: 2:34PM
Low Tide: 8:36AM
Ocean Temp: 43.2°
Sunrise: 7:17AM
Sunset: 4:45PM



Sunday, December 28, 2025

Gray Sunday

Hereford Lighthouse - North WW
Mornin'!  It's 33° in Wildwood NJ.  It feels like 33° as there's barely a breeze this morning (N-NE at 1-3mph).  It's gray with complete cloud cover this morning.  It's going to stay cloudy today with no peeks of sunshine mentioned at all in the forecast.  Temps will rise 10 degrees and be in the low-40s with winds shifting from the South at 10-15mph.  Tonight... cloudy and becoming very windy.  Expect a 25% chance of rain with temps in the low-40s and S-SW winds at 20-30mph +gusting.  Tomorrow... a perfectly miserable Monday with rain showers when we wake, increasing winds in the afternoon but much warmer temps.  Expect  temps in the mid-50s, rain (50% chance), and W-SW winds at 25-35mph +gusting over 50mph.  Tomorrow night... partly cloudy and clearing skies, temps dropping into the upper 20s with W-NW winds at 25-35mph +gusting over 50mph!  Secure those outdoor dex!
High Tide: 1:26PM
Low Tide: 7:28AM
Ocean Temp: 43.2°
Sunrise: 7:17AM
Sunset: 4:44PM

Saturday, December 27, 2025

Last Weekend In 2025!

Mornin'!  It's the last weekend in 2025!   The New Year is only 5 days away!  It's 36° in Wildwood NJ.  It's feeling like 26° with the N-NW winds at 10-15mph.  It's partly cloudy with that little bit of spritzing rain gone from last night.  It'll be a gray day with plenty of cloud cover, temps in the upper 30s and North winds at 15-25mph.  Tonight... partly cloudy with temps dropping into the upper 20s and N-NE winds at 5-10mph.  Tomorrow... partly cloudy, 20% chance of a rain shower, temps in the low-40s with NE winds shifting from the South at 10-15mph.  Tomorrow night... cloudy, temps in the low-40s and S-SW winds at 15-25mph.  Monday... 40% chance of rain starting out the day, temps will rise way up into the mid-50s with SW winds at 20-30mph +gusting.  Monday night... partly cloudy and windy, temps will be in the low-30s with W-NW winds at 25-35mph +gusting.  As for New Years Eve (Wednesday), it'll be mostly sunny, temps near 40° with West winds at 15-25mph and in the evening... a few clouds from time to time, temps in the low-30s and West winds at 10-15mph.  For New Years Day... mostly cloudy, a few snow flurries or light rain showers possible, temps in the mid-30s and West winds at 10-15mph. 
High Tide: 12:25PM
Low Tide: 6:52PM
Ocean Temp: 43.3
Sunrise: 7:17AM
Sunset: 4:44PM