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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoBeaches Bruised, But Not Battered As Coastal Storm Exits Jersey Shore
A few patches of blue sky emerged around 6 p.m. Sunday in the southerly direction on Ocean County’s northern barrier island,...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoCyclone Ophelia Pounds Local Beaches: Erosion, Heavy Surf, High Winds (Photos/Video)
The remnants of Tropical Storm Phelia, now consider a subtropical cyclone by the National Weather Service, made their mark on the...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoErosion Begins in Ortley Beach as Coastal Storm Bears Down on N.J.
Beach erosion was already evident Friday afternoon in Ortley Beach, where officials have taken some precautions in preparation for a coastal...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoNWS: Coastal Storm Will Trap Water in Bay, Lead to Flooding; 12-Foot Waves, 60mph Winds
A coastal storm expected to move into the region Friday night will bring strong northeast winds to the Jersey Shore that...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoJenkinson’s Beach Still Closed, Furor Erupts After Point Beach Councilmen Met With Owners
In seeming defiance of a warning notice from the state Department of Environmental Protection, entrances to the beach along the entire...
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Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
/ 1 year agoCoastal Storm Forecast for This Weekend; Irish Festival Postponed, Rip Current Advisories Posted
Meteorologists are forecasting a tropical disturbance currently off the Florida coast to intensify and make it way up the coast by...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoState to Jenkinson’s: You Can’t Lock People Out of the Beach
Less than a week after abruptly closing all access to its ocean beaches in Point Pleasant Beach, Frank Storino, the owner...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoBig Waves, Dangerous Surf at the Jersey Shore: See Friday’s Wild Waves
Rough seas kicked up by Hurricane Lee, which remains well offshore despite causing deadly rip currents and heavy surf at the...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoHigh Surf, Rip Current Advisories Issued for Ocean County Through Saturday
Heavy surf and dangerous rip currents are expected to close area beaches to swimming Friday and Saturday, as Hurricane Lee makes...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoJenkinson’s Closes All Access to Point Pleasant Beaches, Potentially Leading to DEP Battle
The skies were sunny Tuesday, with a moderate breeze of about 10 m.p.h. and temperatures in the 80s. The beach in...