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 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front crosses through our region tonight into Tuesday
morning. Weak high pressure builds through the region Tuesday.
Low pressure passes through Wednesday and Wednesday night. High
pressure returns to close out the week.

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ANZ450-281800-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ451-281800-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Patchy
fog with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM after midnight.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ453-281800-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ454-281800-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers. Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

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Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

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Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE
1 foot at 6 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less.

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ANZ430-281800-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Patchy
fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening.
A chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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