Toms River, 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 for Toms River, Ocean County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Toms River. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Toms River is published on the Ocean County Airport (KMJX) page, 9 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. 5 airfields within reach of Toms River 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 Toms River: Eagles Nest Airport (K31E) 33 km · Flying W Airport (KN14) 52 km · South Jersey Regional Airport (KVAY) 55 km · Hammonton Municipal Airport (KN81) 57 km
Conditions reported at KMJX describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Toms River specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Toms River, a place of sun-drenched afternoons and the salty kiss of the Atlantic, unfolds across a landscape of coastal plains and winding waterways. It lies 4.4 miles north-north-west of Berkeley, NJ (from Berkeley, NJ: bearing 330°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east of Ocean County. The air, thick with the briny perfume of the nearby ocean, carries the distant cries of gulls and the gentle lapping of water against the shore. Marsh grasses, a vibrant emerald in the summer sun, sway with a quiet resilience, their roots anchoring the land against the ebb and flow of the tides. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, offer dappled shade, while the occasional shimmer of heat haze above the asphalt hints at the warmth of a New Jersey summer. The streets of Toms River hum with a particular kind of energy, a blend of bustling commerce and the easygoing cadence of life near the sea. The history of Toms River is deeply entwined with the rich maritime traditions of the Jersey Shore, its origins tracing back to early colonial settlements drawn by the promise of fertile lands and abundant fishing grounds. For centuries, the river itself served as a vital artery, facilitating trade and connecting the inland communities to the wider world. The local economy, once driven by shipbuilding and oystering, has evolved, now embracing tourism and a vibrant retail sector that caters to both year-round residents and summer visitors. Remnants of this past can be glimpsed in the weathered pilings along the waterfront and the enduring spirit of independence that characterizes its people, a spirit perhaps best captured by the enduring allure of its beaches and the quiet contemplation offered by its extensive network of bays and inlets.
Live animated radar for Toms River 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.
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| Location | Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.953729°N, 74.197919°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08753, 08754, 08755, 08756, 08757 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Toms River, 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 Toms River includes coordinates 39.953729°N, 74.197919°W, situated in Ocean County. ZIP code 08753, 08754, 08755, 08756, 08757. Telephone area code: 732, 848. 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.