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Perth Amboy Fishing Pier

Fishing pier · Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy SDHN4, as of Aug 23, 9:48 AM UTC
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
76°F
24°C

No official beach-advisory feed for New Jersey yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy SDHN4 (13.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 9:48 AM UTC.

Weather at Perth Amboy Fishing Pier

H: 83° L: 69°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
70°
|
Feels like 72°
Precipitation
78%
Humidity
91%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
69°
3 AM
Overcast
69°
6 AM
Light drizzle
70°
9 AM
Heavy rain
70°
12 PM
Heavy rain at times
77°
3 PM
Heavy rain at times
80°
6 PM
Sunny
80°
9 PM
Clear
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Perth Amboy Fishing Pier?
Perth Amboy Fishing Pier is a fishing pier in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
What is the water temperature at Perth Amboy Fishing Pier?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Perth Amboy Fishing Pier in Perth Amboy, New Jersey is 76°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy SDHN4, 13.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Perth Amboy Fishing Pier?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is Perth Amboy Fishing Pier rated?
Perth Amboy Fishing Pier in Perth Amboy, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 58 reviews.

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Location & Contact

Front St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861

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