Galloway, New Jersey Weather
Galloway, New Jersey — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Galloway, Atlantic County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Galloway. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Galloway is published on the Atlantic City International Airport (KACY) page, 11 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Galloway have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Galloway: Eagles Nest Airport (K31E) 23 km · Ocean City Municipal Airport (K26N) 28 km · Hammonton Municipal Airport (KN81) 32 km · Woodbine Municipal Airport (KOBI) 42 km · Ocean County Airport (KMJX) 51 km
Conditions reported at KACY describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Galloway specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Galloway.
About Galloway, New Jersey
Galloway unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow embrace of the Atlantic coastal plain, where pine forests whisper secrets to marsh grasses and the air carries a perpetual tang of salt. It lies 8.6 miles north-east of Egg Harbor, NJ (from Egg Harbor, NJ: bearing 39°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-north-west of Atlantic City. Here, the terrain is a gentle yielding, a low-lying expanse where sandy soils support scrub oaks and dense stands of pine, their needles creating a soft, rustling carpet underfoot. Creeks and tidal inlets snake through the wetlands, their dark waters reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked sky, a sky that can shift from brilliant sapphire to bruised indigo within the span of an afternoon. The light here has a particular quality, especially as day begins to fade, bathing the pines in a warm, almost buttery glow, a fleeting moment of stillness before the evening chorus of insects and distant boat horns begins. The history of Galloway is deeply entwined with its waterways and the resources they provided, from the early livelihoods of oystering and fishing that sustained its first settlers, to the development of cranberry bogs that still dot the landscape, their crimson fruits a vibrant contrast to the surrounding greens and browns. This has been a place where practical ingenuity has always found purchase, a spirit evident in the enduring presence of small businesses that serve the local population and cater to the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to the nearby shore. While the grander pronouncements of history might often pass it by, Galloway carries its own quiet narrative, a story told in the weathered clapboard of older homes, the steady hum of traffic on its main arteries, and the enduring connection its residents feel to the unique character of this coastal New Jersey locale.
Live animated radar for Galloway and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Galloway, Atlantic County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.490511°N, 74.45822°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08205 |
| Area Code | 609, 640 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Galloway, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Galloway, New Jersey, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Galloway includes coordinates 39.490511°N, 74.458220°W, situated in Atlantic County. ZIP code 08205. 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. 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.
