Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

New Jersey and Delaware Coastal Waters and Delaware Bay

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1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure builds in early this morning and lingers through the
remainder of the day, before a series of fronts and low pressure
systems affect the East Coast Wednesday through the end of the week.
High pressure looks to return to end the weekend and start the new
week.

$$

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Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of fog
late this morning. Patchy fog early this afternoon. Patchy
drizzle. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 7 seconds.
Patchy drizzle in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

$$

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Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at
5 seconds, becoming SE 7 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at
3 seconds. Areas of fog late this morning. Patchy fog early this
afternoon. Patchy drizzle. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 8 seconds and NE
1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

$$

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Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas around 3 ft, building
to 4 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE
4 ft at 5 seconds. Areas of fog late this morning. Patchy fog
early this afternoon. Patchy drizzle. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 6 seconds and S
1 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

$$

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Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Patchy drizzle late this morning. Areas of fog late this morning
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds and
NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
E 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas around
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
Patchy drizzle late this morning. Areas of fog late this morning
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE
4 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 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-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SUN...N winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

$$

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Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

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Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 ft this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.

$$
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