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Cape May sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+76.3°F
Minimum sea water temperature in August: 79.2°F
Maximum sea water temperature in August: 69.8°F
Average sea water temperature in August: 74.7°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

August 15 76.3°F August 10 77.0°F
August 14 77.0°F August 9 76.3°F
August 13 79.2°F August 8 75.4°F
August 12 76.8°F August 7 75.4°F
August 11 77.2°F August 6 74.8°F

When is the warmest sea in Cape May?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Cape May was noticed in July, August and September.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Cape May, °F

Sea water temperature in July, °F

Show year:
2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in July of 2026 was 74.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 77.4°F and 70.9°F.

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in August of 2026 was 75.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 79.2°F and 72.0°F.

Sea water temperature in September, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 72.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 74.1°F and 70.7°F.

Best time for vacation in Cape May

Sunniest months:
November 17 days
October 16 days
June 16 days
Warmest months:
July 82.5 °F
August 79.3 °F
June 76.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 74.8 °F
August 74.6 °F
September 73.1 °F
Coldest months:
January 39.8 °F
February 42.0 °F
December 44.7 °F
Rainiest months:
July 3 days
April 2 days
March 2 days
Windiest months:
January 12.5 mph
March 12.3 mph
December 11.9 mph

Cape May on a weather map

Cape May
+77°F
W 11 mph
Feels like: +79°F
Precip.: 9%
Places in USA:
Name
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24 Hours Forecast
Cape May
Local time: 18:27
August 15, saturday
2100
73°F
NW
10 mph
August 16, sunday
0000
73°F
NW
8 mph
0300
73°F
NW
8 mph
0600
73°F
NW
7 mph
0900
75°F
N
9 mph
1200
72°F
N
16 mph
1500
70°F
N
17 mph
1800
70°F
NW
19 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F