Often-traveled coastal run; commercial traffic near New York.
Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Cape May Inlet, NJ to New York Harbor, NY.
Expect mixed conditions with no major headwinds. Winds range from 10 to 24 kts with waves 2.4 to 4.3 ft with period of 4 to 5 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Wind angles: 50% following, 50% reaching. Sea state: 83% aligned, 17% cross-seas.