Tides / New Jersey / Ocean County / High Bar
High Bar
Tide station
NOAA station High Bar in Ocean County, New Jersey. Heights are feet above mean lower low water. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (EDT). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time. NOAA adjusts this prediction from Sandy Hook.
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Tide station
Predicted rise and fall
This column is the NOAA prediction. It is the expected high and low from the moon and the sun, in feet above mean lower low water. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat.
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Five-day fishing snapshot
This is the next five days at High Bar. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the National Weather Service forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.
Thursday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 19% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:06 AM and sunset is 6:18 PM. The tides are a high of 0.5 ft at 12:15 AM, a low of 0.1 ft at 7:00 AM, a high of 0.6 ft at 12:32 PM, and a low of 0.1 ft at 7:46 PM. The low at 7:00 AM is 6 minutes before sunrise. The low at 7:46 PM is 88 minutes after sunset.
Friday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 28% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:08 AM and sunset is 6:16 PM. The tides are a high of 0.5 ft at 1:06 AM, a low of 0.2 ft at 7:36 AM, a high of 0.6 ft at 1:21 PM, and a low of 0.1 ft at 8:33 PM. The low at 7:36 AM is 28 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Rain Showers Likely, 73°F, wind 15 to 20 mph S.
Saturday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 38% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:09 AM and sunset is 6:15 PM. The tides are a high of 0.5 ft at 2:00 AM, a low of 0.2 ft at 8:20 AM, a high of 0.6 ft at 2:14 PM, and a low of 0.2 ft at 9:31 PM. The low at 8:20 AM is 71 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Rain Showers Likely, 56°F, wind 25 mph N. That forecast is rough water.
Sunday
The moon is a first quarter, about 49% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:10 AM and sunset is 6:13 PM. The tides are a high of 0.5 ft at 2:54 AM, a low of 0.2 ft at 9:23 AM, a high of 0.5 ft at 3:06 PM, and a low of 0.2 ft at 10:36 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Sunny, 57°F, wind 10 to 25 mph NE.
Monday
The moon is a first quarter, about 60% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:11 AM and sunset is 6:12 PM. The tides are a high of 0.5 ft at 3:46 AM, a low of 0.2 ft at 10:40 AM, a high of 0.5 ft at 3:58 PM, and a low of 0.1 ft at 11:36 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Sunny, 62°F, wind 5 to 15 mph NE.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.
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Sun and moon
- First light
- 5:37 AM
- Nautical twilight begins
- 6:08 AM
- Dawn
- 6:40 AM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:40 AM to 6:50 AM
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:50 AM to 7:43 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:07 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:42 PM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:41 PM to 6:34 PM
- Sunset
- 6:17 PM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:34 PM to 6:44 PM
- Dusk
- 6:44 PM
- Nautical twilight ends
- 7:16 PM
- Last light
- 7:47 PM
- Day length
- 11 hours 10 minutes
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, about 23% lit
- Moonrise
- 12:18 PM
- Moonset
- 9:07 PM
The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.
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On the water nearby
The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.
Boat ramps
- Barnegat Light Boat Ramp · customers0.9 mi
- Winter Anchorage Canoe & Kayak Access2.8 mi
- Sands Point Boat Ramp4.7 mi
- Ship Bottom Boat Ramp7.8 mi
Marinas
- High Bar Harbor Yacht Club0.6 mi
- Viking Village0.8 mi
- Bayview Marina0.9 mi
- The Marina at Barnegat Light0.9 mi
- Bobbie's Boats0.9 mi
- Lighthouse Marina1.0 mi
Beaches
- Barnegat Light Bay Beach1.0 mi
- Little Beach2.7 mi
- Bay beach3.3 mi
- Shore Beach3.3 mi
- Harvey Cedars Bay Beach3.6 mi
- Island Beach5.8 mi
Parks
- Bay Breeze Park1.1 mi
- Mathews Point Park2.3 mi
- Barnegat National Wildlife Refuge4.0 mi
- Harvey Cedars Sunset Park4.4 mi
- Barnegat Branch Trail4.5 mi
- Sands Point Park4.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Barnegat Lighthouse State Park1.3 mi
- Sedge Islands Wildlife Management Area2.6 mi
- Lochiel Creek County Park5.3 mi
- Carvel Island5.3 mi
- Island Beach State Park5.4 mi
- Manahawkin Wildlife Management Area7.0 mi
Nearby tide stations
- Barnegat Light0.9 mi · Ocean County
- Loveladies Harbor2.2 mi · Ocean County
- Island Beach2.7 mi · Ocean County
- Waretown3.7 mi · Ocean County
- Barnegat4.0 mi · Ocean County
- Oyster Creek4.8 mi · Ocean County
Flood gauge
Measured water, not the tide
This column is a different instrument. A flood gauge reports the water level that is there now and the stages where flooding starts. The orange square on the map is that gauge. It is often not on top of the tide station.
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