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  • ShorelySafe®: Home of America’s Best Forecast Flood Mapper

    Sign up today: www.shorelysafe.live/shorely-safe Our Proprietary Flood Mapper is America’s best in class. We provide weather-driven current and forecast tidal flooding, out to 72 hours, at hourly timestep, including the depth of the water, at unprecedented resolution. ShorelySafe turns flood data into action — helping you protect people, run leaner operations, and qualify for lower…

  • If you live in a ShorelySafe Community, your Tidal Flood Dashboard got an upgrade

    We recently completed several major upgrades to the Coastal Flooding Dashboard developed for our ShorelySafe towns and counties. The updated platform includes an interactive dashboard tour, current and historical flooding comparisons, annual forecasts, 50 years of coastal flood data and sea-level projections extending toward the 22nd century. Users can also customize each chart to focus…

  • Nor’easter on the way to NJ beaches this week. Here’s what to know.

    Martucci’s Minute A long-lasting nor’easter will make for a rough week along the Jersey Shore, even though much of the area will see very little rain after Tuesday. The biggest concern will be repeated tidal flooding. Minor flooding is expected Tuesday evening, followed by more significant flooding Wednesday through Friday. Atlantic and Cape May counties…

  • What Happens Beneath the Ocean During Storms?

    LISTEN VIA YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST PLATFORM HERE When a hurricane or coastal storm approaches, most people focus on what is happening above the ocean: wind speed, waves, rainfall and the storm track. But some of the most important changes are happening below the ocean surface. That was a major topic on this week’s Tidal Flooding…

  • Coastal Storm to bring days of impacts to the Jersey Shore next week

    The Jersey Shore is expected to see its first nor’easter of the cool season beginning Tuesday, with impacts potentially lasting through the weekend. A strengthening low-pressure system moving up the East Coast is expected to produce persistent northeast winds for several days. While the exact track remains uncertain, rounds of tidal flooding are expected, especially…

  • Mostly dry weekend now. LONG stretch of tidal flooding, wind, showers to come

    🥳SATURDAY’S FORECAST | Some parts of the Jersey Shore will be totally dry until Sunday night! Yes, I said it. Either way, enjoy what we got today, it’ll be the nicest day up and down the coast until at least…. next Sunday? Come visit Headley Family Farm at 120 Province Road in West Creek! It’s…

  • Locals’ Summer ends after this weekend with long lasting coastal storm

    😎FRIDAY’S FORECAST | This weekend is dry until Sunday. Sunday is not all bad though! Depending on where you are, you’ll be dry all day long. Beach weather’s coming to an end, though. Next week looks… yucky. 🏈 Your Rutgers tailgate headquarters! Parking at St. George is only 500 yards from SHI Stadium and features…

  • Last 7PM sunsets at the Jersey Shore is just another sign of Fall coming

    The Jersey Shore is reaching a noticeable seasonal milestone Thursday evening as daylight continues its rapid September decline. September 17 marks the final sunset at or after 7 p.m. for the beaches of Monmouth and Ocean counties. Just one month ago, there was still plenty of daylight at 7 p.m. By mid-October, it will already…

  • How wet will Sea.Hear.Now. be in Asbury Park Sunday?

    🎸You will Sea and Hear the rain Sunday in Asbury Park for Sea.Hear.Now. Bring the rain gear. It’s not a washout, though. Tired of water in your basement or crawlspace? Finally Dry Waterproofing will fix it right! Call 856-491-2228.

  • Beautiful Jersey Shore weather Thursday. Days of tidal flooding next week? 👀

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  • Tides on Exoplanets: BIGGER than Earth, by a lot.

    Tides aren’t just an Earth phenomenon—they can exist across the universe. Some exoplanets orbit so close to their stars that tidal forces could be extreme, with tides potentially 10 to 100 times larger than Earth’s. Imagine the ocean tides we know, amplified to an almost unimaginable scale. Experience Tidal Flooding Talk every Tuesday night, America’s…

  • How developing “Super” El Niño could impact NJ’s weather into 2027.

    NOTE: This story was originally published on April 4. It was updated on Sept. 16 to account for the “super” El Nino declared by NOAA. Goodbye La Niña and hello El Niño – a “super” El Niño. A “super” or very strong El Nino became official on Sept. 14, 2026 per NOAA’s update. This shift…

  • 🤩 Locals’ Summer PERFECTION at the Jersey Shore Wednesday

    🥳WEDNESDAY’S FORECAST | A beach beauty! How long will it last? You’ll get through part of the weekend this nice. We have that, plus a hurricane season update! JennyPennyWriting.com brings the latest and greatest interviews that are NEVER bought or paid for.

  • The Strange Tides of Other Planets | Tidal Flooding Talk

    LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE Join our hosts Joe Martucci, Meteorologist Dan Skeldon, Palma Shiles and special guest Joe Renaud, a research scientist at NASA Goddard, as they delve into the gravitational forces that shape not just our oceans, but the very surfaces of other celestial bodies. What happens to tides on planets without oceans?…

  • It’s been NINE weeks since the Jersey Shore’s weather has done this!

    😎TUESDAY’S FORECAST | For the first time in NINE weeks, we have a dry workweek. Some think that means a boring weather video, but not here at the Jersey Shore. There are a few exciting things to talk about! Tired of water in your basement or crawlspace? Trust Finally Dry Waterproofing family-owned company to fix…

  • Dry Saturday Leads to a Messy Sunday Morning

    🌤️SATURDAY’S FORECAST | Dry conditions persist for today, but threats of heavy rain, thunderstorms, and isolated flooding return for Sunday Morning. Come visit Headley Family Farm at 120 Province Road in West Creek! It’s where farming the pines meets the Jersey Shore. Get your Jersey Fresh produce here. Open weekends and some weekdays. Call us…

  • 🇺🇸 Jersey Shore Weather Forecast for September 11, 2026

    FRIDAY’S FORECAST| It’s a somber start to Sept. 11. However, like the American spirit afterwards, it will be bright after these AM showers. 🏈 Your Rutgers tailgate headquarters! Parking at St. George is only 500 yards from SHI Stadium and features 500+ spots, clean restrooms, and quick access to River Road. It’s where Joe parks!…

  • Final Grade: The 2026 Shore Summer Weekend Weather Report Card

    The 2026 summer weekend weather season at the Jersey Shore had plenty of ups and downs. It started with a major weather setback, improved through the heart of summer, and ended on a much stronger note. Memorial Day weekend received an F, with rain, chilly temperatures and highs only in the low 60s at times.…

  • The Jersey Shore feels like PEAK summer Thursday

    🥵THURSDAY’S FORECAST | Summertime heat and humidity for today! This typically only happens only once or twice after Labor Day. Rain? Ehh. It’s mostly dry this week and through the weekend. Why settle for big chains? Choose Just4Wheels’ family-owned locations all across NJ! Rent brand-new sedans, passenger vans, box trucks and more today! Visit www.just4wheels.com…

  • 🏖️BRIGHT Wednesday but the Jersey Shore will get stickier, and stormier.

    WEDNESDAY’S FORECAST | It’s bright and breezy today! Sand will whip around on the beach. Otherwise, we’re on a rollercoaster ride of humidity. It’s one that will bring some showers/storms for Thursday and even Friday. I’ll tell ya when it’s dry. JennyPennyWriting.com brings the latest and greatest interviews that are NEVER bought or paid for.

  • Flood Rules Can Make or Break a Jersey Shore Home | Tidal Flooding Talk

    LISTEN FOR FREE HERE For Jersey Shore homeowners, flood safety often starts long before the water rises. On the latest episode of Tidal Flooding Talk, New Jersey zoning officer and floodplain administrator Roger McLarnon explained how local zoning, construction rules and floodplain regulations work together to reduce storm damage and prevent costly mistakes. McLarnon, who…