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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

New Jersey and Delaware Coastal Waters and Delaware Bay

ANZ400-241800-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 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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ANZ450-241800-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Scattered showers in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and E
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds
and E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ451-241800-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E
5 ft at 11 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds and N
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ452-241800-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 4 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and
E 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ453-241800-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ454-241800-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds and NE 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ455-241800-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds and N 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ431-241800-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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ANZ430-241800-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
136 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 foot or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less.

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