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
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

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

ANZ400-052100-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Surface high pressure remains in control through tonight. An
area of low pressure approaches from the northwest on Wednesday
with a warm front passing through Wednesday night. A cold front
will follow crossing through the region on Thursday into
Thursday night. Unsettled weather looks to persist into the
weekend and early next week as several shortwaves pivot around
the upper low over southern Canada.

$$

ANZ450-052100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog this morning with
vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers with a chance of
tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms.
.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 with a
chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...W winds around 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
3 ft 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.

$$

ANZ451-052100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then
showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less,
increasing to 1 to 3 NM after midnight.
.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. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 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 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.

$$

ANZ452-052100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers
and tstms late. Vsby 1 NM or less this morning.
.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. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. Showers 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
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 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.

$$

ANZ453-052100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers
and tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.THU...SW winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.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 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.
.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 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.

$$

ANZ454-052100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM
or less this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. 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.
.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 8 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.

$$

ANZ455-052100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM
or less this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.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 8 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.

$$

ANZ431-052100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. A chance
of showers and tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.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 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 2 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.

$$

ANZ430-052100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy
fog this morning. A chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms late. Vsby 1 NM
or less this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers 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 and SE 1 foot at 7 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.

$$