Money Island, New Jersey Weather
Money Island, 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 Money Island, Cumberland County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Money Island.
About Money Island, New Jersey
Money Island is a place where the land seems to sigh into the water, a low-lying expanse of marsh and bay, fringed with the skeletal fingers of marsh grass that catch the salt-laced wind. It lies 9.9 miles south of Bridgeton, NJ (from Bridgeton, NJ: bearing 181°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south-south-west of Lawrence Cumberland County. The sky here is a vast, ever-shifting canvas, often painted in muted greys and blues, but capable of bursts of astonishing clarity, especially in the late afternoon when the sun bleeds gold across the tidal flats. The air itself carries a peculiar, earthy scent, a blend of decaying reeds, brine, and the faint, distant perfume of blooming Spartina. Tiny, weathered cottages huddle together, their paint peeling like sunburnt skin, their porches draped with fishing nets and the ghosts of long-gone boats. There's a stillness to Money Island, broken only by the cry of gulls and the gentle lapping of water against unseen shores, a quietude that seeps into your bones. The history of Money Island is as fluid as the tides that shape its shores, a story tied intrinsically to the bounty of the Delaware Bay and the relentless pursuit of sustenance from its waters. For generations, its economy has been anchored by the oyster beds and the crab pots, a hard-won living wrestled from the brackish depths. This enduring connection to the sea has fostered a resilient, independent spirit among its inhabitants, a people accustomed to the vagaries of weather and the unpredictable nature of their livelihood. You can still see the remnants of older ways in the weathered docks and the small, utilitarian boats moored in the shallow channels, each one a silent testament to a life lived in close communion with the bay, a rhythm dictated by the moon and the seasons rather than any clock.
Live animated radar for Money Island and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Money Island, Cumberland County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.284301°N, 75.236886°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08345 |
| Area Code | 609, 640 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Money Island, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Money Island, 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 Money Island includes coordinates 39.284301°N, 75.236886°W, situated in Cumberland County. ZIP code 08345. 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.
