Waterford, New Jersey Weather
Waterford, 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 Waterford, Camden County.
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About Waterford, New Jersey
Waterford rests on land that breathes the humid, fertile air of Southern New Jersey, a place where the pine barrens begin to yield to the gentle slopes and meandering creeks that speak of a landscape shaped by water and time. It lies 1.7 miles west-south-west of Jackson, NJ (from Jackson, NJ: bearing 242°T), and is situated 8.3 miles east of Washington Gloucester County. The terrain, a subtle tapestry of sandy soils and low-lying wetlands, supports a rich mosaic of forests and open fields, where the sunlight, especially as it slants through the pines in the late afternoon, casts long, shifting shadows that give the land a quiet, almost introspective character. Here, the air itself seems to carry the faint scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the natural world that presses in on the edges of human habitation. The history of Waterford is interwoven with the development of the wider region, its economy once deeply rooted in the resources of the surrounding pine barrens and the fertile ground. Early industries, perhaps involving timber or agriculture, would have shaped the lives of its inhabitants, fostering a sense of self-reliance and close connection to the land. Though the specific industries may have evolved, a spirit of practical enterprise likely persists, visible in the steady pace of everyday life and the way the community engages with its surroundings. The waterways that thread through Waterford, though perhaps not grand rivers, have always played a vital role, offering pathways for travel and sustenance, and continuing to be a source of quiet beauty.
Live animated radar for Waterford and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Waterford, Camden County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.764784°N, 74.890948°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08004 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waterford, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waterford, 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 Waterford includes coordinates 39.764784°N, 74.890948°W, situated in Camden County. ZIP code 08004. 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.
