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DAILY FLIGHT

Coastal surveillance flights have been completed for the 2024 beach season. Flights will begin again on Monday, May 19, 2025, weather permitting.

NEWS

10/01/2024: The 2024 Beach Season has ended, check back in May, 2025.

05/17/2023: Rip Current Information and Surf Forecasts

05/17/2023: 2016–2023 Humpback Whale Unusual Mortality Event

06/17/2021: EPA's Recreational Boater's Guide to Vessel Sewage

03/30/2021: New Jersey Jellyfish Information

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Atlantic County

No Current Closures

Cape May County

No Current Closures

Monmouth County

No Current Closures

Ocean County

No Current Closures

Rip Current Information and Surf Forecasts

05/17/2023

Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore. They occur most often at low spots or breaks in sandbars and near structures such as groins, jetties and piers. For surf forecasts and more Rip Current information, click on the hyperlinked title.

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Last Updated: March 16, 2023