Bridgeton, 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 Bridgeton, Cumberland County.
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Bridgeton breathes the humid air of Southern New Jersey, a place where the land falls away in broad, gentle plains towards the Delaware Bay. It lies 10.5 miles west of Millville, NJ (from Millville, NJ: bearing 280°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-west of Pittsgrove. The Cohansey River, a dark, slow-moving artery, snakes through its heart, its banks softened by reeds and willows that catch the soft, diffused light of the mid-Atlantic sky. This is a landscape of open fields, some still cultivated, others returning to a scrubby, resilient wildness, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of aging farmhouses and the occasional cluster of modest homes. The air itself carries a faint, damp scent of earth and growing things, a constant reminder of the fertile ground that defines Bridgeton. The history of Bridgeton is deeply entwined with the Cohansey and the rich soil it nourishes. Originally settled by Swedes and later shaped by English colonists, it grew into a vital hub for agriculture, particularly glass manufacturing, which once dominated its economy, leaving behind a legacy of industry that whispers in the older brick buildings. The town's character is one of quiet perseverance, a working place where the pace of life is dictated more by the seasons and the needs of the land than by the clamor of commerce. You can still feel the echoes of those who worked the fields and fired the furnaces in the stoic faces of its residents and the enduring strength of its older structures.
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| Location | Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.427337°N, 75.234077°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08302 |
| Area Code | 609, 640 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bridgeton, 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 Bridgeton includes coordinates 39.427337°N, 75.234077°W, situated in Cumberland County. ZIP code 08302. Telephone area code: 609, 640. 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.