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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

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

ANZ400-261500-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A weak cold front approaches from the west tonight and washes out
before it crosses the region. Surface high pressure tries to build
in, but several upper level troughs will impact the area Sunday
night through Monday. A stronger cold front will pass through the
region Monday night. Weak high pressure returns Tuesday, but weak
low pressure passes through on Wednesday.

$$

ANZ450-261500-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Widespread fog late
this evening, then areas of fog. A slight chance of showers. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.SUN...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. Areas
of fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Areas of fog in the
morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers with a
chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-261500-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Widespread dense
fog late this evening, then areas of dense fog. Patchy dense fog
late. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas of fog after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of
showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers with a
chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-261500-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Widespread dense
fog late this evening and early morning, then patchy dense fog
late. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas of fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby
1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Showers with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-261500-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Widespread fog
late this evening. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby
1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Showers. A chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-261500-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt.
Seas around 2 ft late this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance
of showers after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Areas of fog in the
morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-261500-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and E
1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE
1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Areas of fog in the
morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-261500-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Patchy
fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight. Areas of fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 4 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM
in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.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. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-261500-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1002 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight. Areas of fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 3 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$