Maurice River, New Jersey Weather
Maurice River, 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 Maurice River, Cumberland County.
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About Maurice River, New Jersey
Maurice River breathes a humid, salt-tinged air, its landscape a slow-motion exhale of marsh and water. It lies 10.6 miles south-south-west of Cumberland, NJ (from Cumberland, NJ: bearing 206°T), and is situated 0.9 miles south of Commercial. The land here is low-slung, a gentle yielding to the persistent embrace of the Delaware River's estuary, where brackish tides whisper secrets through the reeds. Pine forests, a deep, somber green, crowd the edges of the water, their needles carpeting the sandy soil, and the air, especially in the hazy warmth of late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine resin and damp earth. The sky above is vast, often a pale, washed-out blue, where egrets drift like scattered thoughts and the distant cry of a gull punctuates the quiet. The very character of Maurice River is one of patient observation, a place where the land seems to listen as much as it is seen. The history of Maurice River is deeply entwined with the water that defines it, a waterway that once bustled with oyster boats and served as a vital artery for commerce. Early industries, long since faded, left their echoes in the weathered pilings and forgotten wharves that now serve as perches for shorebirds. Today, the economy still draws sustenance from the river and its surrounding lands, though the pursuits are quieter now – fishing, clamming, and a burgeoning appreciation for its natural beauty, particularly within the protected expanses of the Maurice River National Scenic and Recreational River. The land itself, a mosaic of tidal marshes and woodlands, holds the memory of generations who worked its bounty, and the distinct, almost melancholic beauty of its quiet waterways continues to draw a contemplative soul.
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| Location | Maurice River, Cumberland County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.231781°N, 75.028789°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08324 |
| Area Code | 609, 640 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Maurice River, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Maurice River, 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 Maurice River includes coordinates 39.231781°N, 75.028789°W, situated in Cumberland County. ZIP code 08324. 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.
