Location & Surroundings

Hereford Inlet is a tidal channel in New Jersey, United States. The nearest larger town is Wildwood, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cape May County Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Bear Hole

Overview

Hereford Inlet is bay in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.

It is located in Cape May County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Cape May County
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 0' 55" N, 74° 47' 13" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: -9999 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other bays nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Bear Hole

Weather in Hereford Inlet

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hereford Inlet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 15.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
4.8 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.2 4.8 355 62 1,022.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 3.7 302 38 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 576.4 n/a
12h 13.8 2.3 315 51 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 284.4 n/a
18h 12.8 0.4 301 55 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 2.6 218 60 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.2 n/a
30h 17.5 5.1 189 52 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 555.9 n/a
36h 16.7 6.8 194 65 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 271.5 n/a
42h 16.9 6.1 211 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.6 5.2 239 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.5 n/a
54h 21.8 3.0 235 59 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 538.8 n/a
60h 19.9 1.6 160 75 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 260.9 n/a
66h 17.9 4.1 9 67 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.9 4.7 4 61 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 80 6.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hereford Inlet?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 15.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hereford Inlet today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Hereford Inlet?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hereford Inlet?
Hereford Inlet is a bay.
What is the elevation of Hereford Inlet?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Hereford Inlet located?
It is at 39.01539, -74.78683 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hereford Inlet in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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