Measurements:
°C
°F
Cape May
86°F
NE 5 mph
Feels like: 86°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Cape May Weather

Cape May Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+63.0°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in June: 77.8°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in June: 60.8°F
Average water temperature in June: 69.2°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

June 04 63.0°F May 29 61.4°F
June 03 62.2°F May 28 61.4°F
June 01 61.8°F May 27 60.6°F
May 31 62.8°F May 26 59.6°F
May 30 62.6°F May 25 58.8°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Cape May?

According to our data for the last three years for Cape May the highest average sea water temperature was in July, August and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in July

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in July 2025 for Cape May was 79.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 75.6°F and 83.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in August

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The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Cape May was 78.5°F. The maximum and minimum values were 75.6°F and 82.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Cape May was 74.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 73.0°F and 76.8°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Cape May
The most sunny months:
November 17 days
October 16 days
June 14 days
The most warm months:
July 85.0 °F
August 82.5 °F
June 78.4 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
July 77.7 °F
August 77.3 °F
September 75.6 °F
The most cold months:
January 38.7 °F
February 41.1 °F
December 44.1 °F
The most rainy months:
July 3 days
March 2 days
October 2 days
The most windy months:
January 12 mph
March 12 mph
December 12 mph

Cape May on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +90
Chicago +76
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +86
Las Vegas +94
Los Angeles +68
Maui +70
Miami +82
Miami Beach +84
New York +94
San Diego +64
San Francisco +60
Sarasota +94
Tampa +92
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Cape May
Local time: 13:18
04 jun, thursday
1500 88°F
N
12 mph
1800 82°F
N
14 mph
2100 70°F
N
11 mph
05 jun, friday
0000 68°F
NE
11 mph
0300 66°F
E
10 mph
0600 66°F
E
8 mph
0900 70°F
E
8 mph
1200 74°F
E
6 mph