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
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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1003 PM 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 approaches the region from the northwest tonight,
then moves through later Wednesday into Wednesday night before
moving offshore. Surface high pressure builds in thereafter,
holding influence over the region Thursday into Sunday.
Unsettled conditions could return late in the weekend into the
beginning of next week thanks to the next low pressure system
and associated fronts.

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ANZ450-291500-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 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. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.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 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ451-291500-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 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 and S 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. 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.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ452-291500-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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ANZ453-291500-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. 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
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 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. 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.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ454-291500-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 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: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 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. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.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.
.SUN...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ455-291500-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.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...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ431-291500-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WED...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening.
A chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ430-291500-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW 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 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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