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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

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

ANZ400-272200-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front moving in this morning will stall over the southern
half of the area, as moisture from Tropical Cyclone Helene moves in
today and tonight. An unsettled pattern will continue for the
weekend and into next week as an upper level low meanders off to the
southwest. A pattern change potentially comes by the middle of next
week as a sweeping cold front approaches.

$$

ANZ450-272200-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers, mainly this morning. Areas of fog early this
morning. Areas of fog late this morning, then patchy fog this
afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this
morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

ANZ451-272200-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.TODAY...W winds around 5 kt, becoming NE late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and
S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of fog early this
morning. Areas of fog late this morning, then patchy fog this
afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this
morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.

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ANZ452-272200-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming E late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers until late afternoon,
then showers likely late. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy fog
this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and
E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

ANZ453-272200-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, becoming E late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. A
chance of showers. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy fog this
afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Showers likely. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.

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ANZ454-272200-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of
showers. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-272200-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 20 kt
this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
11 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning, then a
chance of showers late this morning and afternoon. Areas of fog
this morning. Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this morning, then
1 to 3 NM late.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and
E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-272200-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at
5 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy
fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this morning, then 1 to 3 NM late.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Patchy fog.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-272200-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
559 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 20 kt
this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft
at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of fog this morning.
Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely.
Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers
likely.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.

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