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Although Hurricane Erin (2025) is not expected to make landfall, its effects are already being felt in Ocean City, NJ, and nearby shore towns. Meteorologists warn residents to prepare for hazardous rip currents, tidal flooding, strong winds, and other storm-related impacts.
At this time, Hurricane Erin is expected to be closest to our communities on Thursday, and flooding is most likely Thursday night. This article will be updated every few hours when new information is provided by local officials and experts.
OCEAN RESTRICTIONS (AS OF 12:00 P.M. 8/19/25):
Ocean City, NJ has banned swimming until further notice.
Ventnor, NJ has banned swimming until further notice.
Wildwood, NJ has banned swimming until further notice.
Atlantic City, NJ has limited swimming to knee-deep.
