Highlands is a historic waterfront borough in Monmouth County, NJ, known for its scenic views, role as a commuter town to NYC, and outdoor recreation opportunities. It features a charming, small-town atmosphere with a variety of restaurants, shops, and easy access to nearby beaches like those at the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area. The town is strategically located on Sandy Hook Bay and offers high-speed ferry service to Manhattan.

Coastal Preparedness

Local tide tables
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NJ Special Needs Registry for Disasters
Flood Information
New Jersey Coastal Coalition (NJCC)
New Jersey Flooding Institute (NJF)