{"id":11733,"date":"2022-07-15T00:57:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T04:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/?p=11733"},"modified":"2022-07-15T04:58:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T08:58:26","slug":"super-sunset-hundreds-of-boats-fireworks-perfect-summer-weekend-kicks-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2022\/07\/super-sunset-hundreds-of-boats-fireworks-perfect-summer-weekend-kicks-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Sunset, Hundreds of Boats, Fireworks: Perfect Summer Weekend Kicks Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"v-EiXiscHg-1\" class=\"video-player\"><iframe title='VideoPress Video Player' aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='1000' height='562' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/EiXiscHg?hd=1&amp;cover=1&amp;loop=0&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;permalink=1&amp;muted=0&amp;controls=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;useAverageColor=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write; presentation'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Some say Thursday is the new Friday these days \u2013 and we don&#8217;t see anything wrong with that.<\/p>\n<p>The saying rang true last night, as (literally) hundreds of boats blanketed the Metedeconk River to take in a fireworks display from Windward Beach in Brick Township. Boaters flocked to the river in numbers rarely seen, even on the best of summer nights, in a sure sign that the Jersey Shore is back in a big way after the chaos of the past two years.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11734\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4825-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11734\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11734\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4825-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4825-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4825-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4825-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4825-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4825-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11735\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4844-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11735\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11735\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4844-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4844-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4844-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4844-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4844-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4844-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11736\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4845-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11736\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11736\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4845-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4845-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4845-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4845-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4845-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4845-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11737\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4854-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11737\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11737\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4854-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4854-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4854-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4854-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4854-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_4854-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11738\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.16-AM.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11738\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11738\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.16-AM-1024x628.png\" alt=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.16-AM-1024x628.png 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.16-AM-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.16-AM-768x471.png 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.16-AM-1536x942.png 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.16-AM-2048x1256.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11739\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.35-AM.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-5\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11739\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11739\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.35-AM-1024x623.png\" alt=\"Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.35-AM-1024x623.png 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.35-AM-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.35-AM-768x468.png 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.35-AM-1536x935.png 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-15-at-4.44.35-AM-2048x1247.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset and Summerfest, July 14, 2022. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Before the fireworks, anyone with an eye to the west was treated to a perfect summer sunset. The &#8220;sailors&#8217; delight&#8221; sky will usher in beautiful weather this weekend, according to the National Weather Service, which reports the following forecast:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday:<\/strong> Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. For Friday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday:<\/strong> Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday Night:<\/strong> A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday:<\/strong> A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday Night:<\/strong> A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunrise:<\/strong> 5:40 a.m.<br \/>\n<strong>Sunset:<\/strong> 8:24 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\/lavallette-seaside\/2022\/07\/super-sunset-hundreds-of-boats-fireworks-perfect-summer-weekend-kicks-off\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some say Thursday is the new Friday these days \u2013 and we don&#8217;t see anything wrong with that. The saying rang true last night, as (literally) hundreds of boats blanketed the Metedeconk River to take in a fireworks display from Windward Beach in Brick Township. 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