Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

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

ANZ400-261800-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 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.

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ANZ450-261800-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...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. A slight
chance of showers. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...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.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.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. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and tstms 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.

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ANZ451-261800-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...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. Areas of
dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...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.
.SUN NIGHT...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.
.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. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers 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
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.

$$

ANZ452-261800-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...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
dense fog. 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.
.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.
.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. Patchy 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.

$$

ANZ453-261800-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas
of dense 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 dense fog
in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.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.
.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. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
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.

$$

ANZ454-261800-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.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 3 seconds and SE
1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or
less.
.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.
.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. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 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.

$$

ANZ455-261800-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.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.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.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. Patchy 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.

$$

ANZ431-261800-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 4 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and
tstms 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.

$$

ANZ430-261800-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.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.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers
and tstms 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.

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