Brant Beach, New Jersey — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Brant Beach, Ocean County.
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Brant Beach unfolds onto the long, slender arm of Long Beach Island, a place where the Atlantic's breath is a constant companion. It lies 7.0 miles south-south-east of Stafford, NJ (from Stafford, NJ: bearing 157°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Barnegat. The landscape here is a low-lying tapestry of sand and scrub, punctuated by the cheerful geometry of beach houses painted in sun-bleached pastels and blues. Salt-laced air, thick with the scent of sea grass and sun-warmed wood, carries the distant murmur of waves. Daylight spills across the dunes, a bright, almost liquid gold, before softening into the hazy blush of twilight that paints the western bay. Here, the land yields itself to the sea, a gentle slope where the rhythm of tides dictates the day. The history of Brant Beach is intrinsically tied to the ebb and flow of coastal life, a story of fishermen and summer visitors drawn to the promise of ocean and bay. Its economy, once rooted in the bounty of the sea, now leans heavily on the seasonal influx of those seeking respite on its shores, the hum of lawnmowers and the laughter of children a familiar sound from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The characteristic narrow lots, stretching from the oceanfront to the bay side, speak to a practical approach to maximizing every inch of this precious barrier island. While not a place of grand pronouncements or imposing monuments, Brant Beach holds a quiet charm, a testament to the enduring allure of a life lived between the crashing surf and the tranquil waters of the back bay.
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| Location | Brant Beach, Ocean County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.620952°N, 74.197083°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08008 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brant Beach, New Jersey, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Brant Beach includes coordinates 39.620952°N, 74.197083°W, situated in Ocean County. ZIP code 08008. Telephone area code: 856, 609. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.