Sharon Shore Report

Sun Times

Sunrise:2:28 AM

Sunset:11:38 AM

Dawn:2:02 AM

Dusk:12:04 PM

Moon Phase

New Moon

83% illuminated

Spring tides (higher highs, lower lows)

Next Full:Jan 3

Next New:Jan 18

Offshore Conditions

NOAA Buoy 44091 • Barnegat Offshore • Updated Dec 20, 7:00 PM

Wave Height: 3.6 ft

Wave Period: 10.0 sec

Avg Wave Period: 6.7 sec

Wave Direction: SSE (155°)

Air Temperature: 37.4 °F

Water Temperature: 45.3 °F

Tides

Barnegat Inlet • Next 24 Hours

High TideDec 20, 12:30 PM2.52 ft

High TideDec 21, 1:06 PM2.53 ft

Marine Forecast

National Weather Service • Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet

Marine forecast for Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm. Visit National Weather Service for full details.

Issued: Dec 20, 7:30 PM

Coast Guard Notices

US Coast Guard Navigation Center • District 5

Local Notice to Mariners - District 5

12/20/2025

Visit the US Coast Guard Navigation Center for the latest Local Notice to Mariners for District 5 (New Jersey). Notices are typically updated weekly and contain important navigational information for mariners.

Marine Radio Frequencies

Quick Reference • Barnegat Light Area

Service

Frequency

Use

Coast Guard

Channel 16

Emergency & Calling

Coast Guard

156.8 MHz

VHF-FM

Weather

162.400 MHz

NOAA Weather Radio

Weather

162.425 MHz

NOAA Weather Radio

Weather

162.450 MHz

NOAA Weather Radio

Harbor Master

Channel 9

Barnegat Inlet

Bridge

Channel 13

Bridge Operations

Commercial

Channel 6

Ship-to-Ship

Note: Channel 16 (156.8 MHz) is the international distress, safety, and calling frequency. Monitor at all times when underway.