The ocean off New Jersey is filled with cargo ship traffic out of the busiest port on the East Coast, the Port of New York and New Jersey, as well fishing and recreational boat traffic.

North winds could top out at 20 knots. The fluke boat captains are mostly on standby about sailing. The Ocean Explorer was one of the last boats to try on Tuesday.

Trump budget would cut ocean data that bar pilots, fishing boats, weather service rely on Published: May. 18, 2025, 4:12 p.m. FILE- A lobstermen unties his boat before heading out to fish in ...