Harvey Cedars, 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, soil and crop conditions for Harvey Cedars, Ocean County.
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Harvey Cedars offers a slender ribbon of land, a place where the Atlantic's restless energy meets the quietude of Barnegat Bay. It lies 6.1 miles east of Stafford, NJ (from Stafford, NJ: bearing 95°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south-east of Barnegat. The air here carries the saline tang of the ocean, a constant whisper against the dune grasses that grip the shifting sands. Low-slung homes, painted in hues of seafoam green and weathered grey, huddle between the two great bodies of water, their rooftops a scattered constellation against the vast, often luminous sky. The narrow streets, lined with mature cedar trees that lend their name to the locale, feel intimately scaled, encouraging a slower pace, a mindful meandering. Even on a bright summer day, there’s a stillness to be found, a hushed deference to the elements that shape this coastal domain. The history of Harvey Cedars is one of humble beginnings, a place that drew fishermen and summer visitors seeking respite from the inland heat. Its economy, once largely sustained by the bounty of the sea and a burgeoning tourism trade, now thrives on a blend of seasonal visitors and year-round residents who appreciate the unique character of this barrier island community. The iconic cedar trees, survivors of countless storms, stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time and the enduring spirit of Harvey Cedars, a testament to nature's resilience and the simple beauty of coastal life.
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| Location | Harvey Cedars, Ocean County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.706231°N, 74.134025°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 Harvey Cedars, 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 Harvey Cedars includes coordinates 39.706231°N, 74.134025°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.