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
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

New Jersey and Delaware Coastal Waters and Delaware Bay

ANZ400-162100-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 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.

$$

ANZ450-162100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N early this afternoon,
then becoming S late. Seas around 3 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 3 seconds.
Showers.
.THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. N swell around 2 ft
at 3 seconds in the morning, becoming light. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SE swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds.
A chance of showers in the evening.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the evening, then
becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
through the night.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers through the day.

$$

ANZ451-162100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E early this afternoon,
then becoming S late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell 2 to
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 3 seconds.
Showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. N swell around 2 ft at 3 seconds in the morning, becoming
light. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. SE swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E in the evening, then
becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers through the night.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
through the day.

$$

ANZ452-162100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E early this afternoon,
then becoming S late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at
6 seconds. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. N swell around 2 ft
at 4 seconds in the morning, becoming light. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. SE swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
through the night.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
through the day.

$$

ANZ453-162100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at
5 seconds. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to
3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. N swell around 2 ft at 3 seconds in the morning,
becoming light. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. SE swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers through the night.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.

$$

ANZ454-162100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at
5 seconds. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to
3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after
midnight.
.THU...E winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. N swell around 2 ft at 3 seconds in the morning,
becoming light. Showers likely in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. SE swell 2 to 4 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers through the night.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-162100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 2 to
3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after
midnight.
.THU...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. N swell around 2 ft at 3 seconds in the morning,
becoming light. Showers likely in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SE swell 2 to
4 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers through the night.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-162100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft this morning, then 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the
afternoon. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...E winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers through the night.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-162100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers likely in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers. A
chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then
around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon and
evening, then becoming W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers through the
night.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers in the morning.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$
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