Ocean Gate, NJ Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ocean Gate, a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey.
This Afternoon
71°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Ocean Gate
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph E | 2% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 3% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 15 mph S | 36% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph W | 72% |
| Monday | 69°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph N | 64% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 35% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 36% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 mph NE | 35% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 to 30 mph NE | 34% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 to 25 mph NE | 39% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 25 mph NE | 39% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 25 mph NE | 39% |
| Friday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph N | 34% |
| Friday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph N | 32% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ocean Gate (39.926, -74.135). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ocean Gate
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Ocean Gate: nearby ZIP 08740 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Jersey frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Toms River, Nj (4.9 mi from Ocean Gate). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.