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Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife refuge · Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy 44091 (21.2 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area?
- Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area is a wildlife refuge in Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey.
- What is the water temperature at Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area in Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey is 78°F (26°C), measured by NOAA buoy 44091, 21.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area?
- There is no fixed answer for Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area in Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area rated?
- Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area in Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 48 reviews.
- What amenities does Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Upper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Area include camping-nearby.
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