Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

ANZ400-281200-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure builds in from the north and west through Friday
before sliding offshore by Saturday. A warm front lifts north
through the region on Saturday, followed by a cold front on
Sunday and Sunday night. High pressure returns for the start of
the new work week before departing by the middle of next week.

$$

ANZ450-281200-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late this evening,
then becoming N with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds. Tstms likely.
Showers likely. Patchy fog after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning,
then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-281200-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-281200-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late this evening,
then becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE
1 foot at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the
evening.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-281200-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-281200-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-281200-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight, then
becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog until
early morning. Vsby 1 NM or less until early morning.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds around 10 kt, increasing to around 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-281200-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-281200-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$