New Jersey Labor Day Weekend Forecast: Sunshine, Surf Risks & a Storm Watching Offshore

New Jersey Labor Day Holiday Weather Forecast

New Jersey is heading into a warm, mostly pleasant Labor Day Weekend — but beachgoers and travelers should stay alert for building surf, rip currents, and the early signs of a tropical system offshore that may influence the state by mid‑week.

Below is the full forecast for Saturday, September 5, Sunday, September 6, and Labor Day — Monday, September 7, including sunrise/sunset, tides, beach conditions, and storm outlook.

☀️ Saturday, September 5 — Warm & Mostly Sunny

High: 83°
Low: 67°
Conditions: Mostly sunny, light breeze, low humidity.
Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
High Tide: 10:41 AM
Low Tide: 4:52 PM
Beach Report:
- UV Index: High
- Water Temp: 72–74°
- Rip Current Risk: Moderate
- Great beach day with calm surf early, slightly increasing waves late afternoon.

🌤️ Sunday, September 6 — Increasing Clouds

High: 81°
Low: 68°
Conditions: Partly sunny early, clouds increasing late as ocean moisture moves in.
Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
High Tide: 11:28 AM
Low Tide: 5:41 PM
Beach Report:
- UV Index: Moderate
- Water Temp: 73°
- Rip Current Risk: Moderate to High
- Swells begin to build — caution advised for swimmers.

🇺🇸 Labor Day — Monday, September 7 — Breezy With Coastal Impacts

High: 79°
Low: 66°
Conditions: Partly cloudy, breezy, with rougher surf along the Shore.
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
High Tide: 12:15 PM
Low Tide: 6:30 PM
Beach Report:
- UV Index: Moderate
- Water Temp: 72–73°
- Rip Current Risk: High
- Stronger waves and long‑period swells — swim near lifeguards only.

⚠️ Storm Outlook: Mid‑Week Coastal System Possible

A developing tropical disturbance in the western Atlantic may send larger swells, dangerous rip currents, and periods of coastal flooding to New Jersey between Tuesday and Thursday.

No direct impacts are expected yet, but: