{"id":22776,"date":"2023-09-15T22:28:24","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T02:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=22776"},"modified":"2023-09-15T22:28:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T02:28:24","slug":"big-waves-dangerous-surf-at-the-jersey-shore-see-fridays-wild-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2023\/09\/big-waves-dangerous-surf-at-the-jersey-shore-see-fridays-wild-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Waves, Dangerous Surf at the Jersey Shore: See Friday&#8217;s Wild Waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script id=\"8334294f9a104617b9102f33f0e92b13\">(new Image()).src = 'https:\/\/capi.connatix.com\/tr\/si?token=e6ca17a0-9f6c-402e-8f17-7db2585f0eb0&cid=209cb62d-f20d-41b1-885d-a317d66dc464';  cnx.cmd.push(function() {    cnx({      playerId: \"e6ca17a0-9f6c-402e-8f17-7db2585f0eb0\",      mediaId: \"1498c641-8995-47ea-8ce1-6327daa43de6\"    }).render(\"8334294f9a104617b9102f33f0e92b13\");  });<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rough seas kicked up by Hurricane Lee, which remains well offshore despite causing deadly rip currents and heavy surf at the Jersey Shore, kept beaches closed to swimming up and down the coast Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The day began with a tragedy, as one of three men attempting to break the inlet to fish at about 8 p.m. the night before was lost when the 31-foot vessel captured. At dusk Friday, a U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter was continuing a massive grid search for the man, a Brick Township resident whose name is being voluntarily withheld by Shorebeat due to privacy considerations. Another one of the victims pulled from the inlet remained in the hospital, a source said, and the status of the third boater who was rescued was not known.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14798\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aa_sept15_3.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14798\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14798\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aa_sept15_3-1024x606.jpg\" alt=\"Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"592\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Onlookers were seen at street ends up and down Ocean County\u2019s northern barrier island Friday, though police officers on ATVs saturated the oceanfront on patrol, keeping anyone from entering the water. There were no reports of anyone entering the ocean Friday as of the publication of this article. Authorities in Toms River and Seaside Heights said emergency orders were put in place subject anyone who violated the \u2018no swimming\u2019 order to arrest.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service has continued rip current and high surf advisories through Saturday. According to the latest NWS advisory, wave heights in the surf Saturday will run 5-8 feet with a \u201chigh\u201d probability of rip currents, which could be seen in both aerial photographs and from beach entrances Friday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14797\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aa_sept15_2-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14797\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14797\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aa_sept15_2-1024x587.jpg\" alt=\"Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"573\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14796\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aa_sept15_1-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14796\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14796\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aa_sept15_1-1024x562.jpg\" alt=\"Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"549\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The water temperature remains in the upper 60s and winds Saturday are forecast to come from the northwest at 10-15 m.p.h.<\/p>\n<p>A \u201chigh\u201d rip current advisory indicates \u201clife-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14794\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waves_oc_sept_15_20231499_2-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14794\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14794\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waves_oc_sept_15_20231499_2-1024x567.jpg\" alt=\"Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"554\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14795\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waves_oc_sept_15_20231499-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14795\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14795\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waves_oc_sept_15_20231499-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14792\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waves_oc_sept_15_20231497-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-5\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14792\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14792\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waves_oc_sept_15_20231497-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rough surf kicked up by Hurricane Lee at the Jersey Shore, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14780\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/inlet_rescue_sept_15_2023_1491-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-6\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14780\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14780\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/inlet_rescue_sept_15_2023_1491-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Rescue boats search Manasquan Inlet as waves pound the jetty during a search for a man from a capsized vessel, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rescue boats search Manasquan Inlet as waves pound the jetty during a search for a man from a capsized vessel, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14781\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/inlet_rescue_sept_15_2023_1492-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-7\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14781\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14781\" src=\"https:\/\/lavallette-seaside.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/inlet_rescue_sept_15_2023_1492-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"Rescue boats search Manasquan Inlet as waves pound the jetty during a search for a man from a capsized vessel, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rescue boats search Manasquan Inlet as waves pound the jetty during a search for a man from a capsized vessel, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo: Shorebeat)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On Sunday, the NWS forecast calls for a \u201cmoderate\u201d rip current risk with waves in the surf zone running 2-4 feet in Ocean County. A \u201cmoderate\u201d rip current risk indicates \u201clife-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>High tide on the ocean, based in Seaside Heights, occurs at 8:53 a.m. and 8:55 p.m.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2023\/09\/big-waves-dangerous-surf-at-the-jersey-shore-see-fridays-wild-waves\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rough seas kicked up by Hurricane Lee, which remains well offshore despite causing deadly rip currents and heavy surf at the Jersey Shore, kept beaches closed to swimming up and down the coast Friday. 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