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
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

New Jersey and Delaware Coastal Waters and Delaware Bay

ANZ400-160000-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front moves through the region today. Weak high pressure
builds in Friday night and Saturday. Cold front approaches Saturday
night looking to cross through Sunday. Yet another cold front may
pass through Monday before high pressure returns for the middle of
next week.

$$

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Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
S swell 2 to 4 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft at 5 seconds,
becoming E at 4 seconds after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to
4 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at
5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ451-160000-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S
swell 2 to 4 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers early
this morning. A slight chance of showers early this afternoon,
then a chance of showers with isolated tstms late.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft at 5 seconds,
becoming E at 4 seconds after midnight. A chance of showers.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S swell 3 to 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Gusts up to
25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers early this afternoon. A chance of showers with
isolated tstms late.
.TONIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell 2 to
3 ft at 6 seconds, becoming E at 5 seconds after midnight. A
chance of showers.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. S swell 2 to 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-160000-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S
swell 2 to 4 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers early
this afternoon. A chance of showers with isolated tstms late.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft
at 5 seconds, becoming E at 4 seconds after midnight. A chance of
showers.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-160000-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers early this afternoon. A chance of showers with
isolated tstms late.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft
at 5 seconds, becoming E at 4 seconds after midnight. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at
5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...NW winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-160000-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers early this afternoon. A chance of showers with
isolated tstms late.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft
at 5 seconds, becoming E at 4 seconds after midnight. Showers
likely.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at
5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
late. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers early this
afternoon. A chance of showers with isolated tstms late.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-160000-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 AM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft this
morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with isolated
tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Waves around
2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$



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