Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware
Bay

ANZ400-060600-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
An area of low pressure approaches from the northwest late today
with a warm front moving through the region this evening. A
cold front follows tomorrow crossing through the region on
Thursday into Thursday night. Heading into the weekend unsettled
weather looks to persist into early next week as several
shortwaves pivot around the upper low over southern Canada.

$$

ANZ450-060600-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog early with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Showers with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog after midnight with
vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-060600-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog early. A slight chance of showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE
1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of tstms. Showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt, increasing to around 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-060600-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog early. A chance of showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE
1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-060600-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog early. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers
early, then a chance of showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance
of showers and tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-060600-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog early. A slight chance of showers and tstms early, then a
chance of showers and tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-060600-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog early. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-060600-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Patchy fog early. A chance of
showers and tstms early, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
W 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-060600-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog early. A chance
of showers and tstms early, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming W 1 foot at 2 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$