Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

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

ANZ400-242100-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front will move across the area this evening. The front
will stall to our south on Friday before lifting back north on
Friday night as a warm front. Another cold front moves through
on Sunday with a stronger system impacting the area on Monday
into Tuesday. A secondary cold front looks to cross the area on
Wednesday into Thursday.

$$

ANZ450-242100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S late this morning and
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds
and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers with
isolated tstms this morning.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 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 in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-242100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers with isolated tstms until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 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. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-242100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers
with isolated tstms until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening, then areas of fog after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 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. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-242100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers
with isolated tstms until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening, then areas of fog after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas of fog in
the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-242100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers
until late afternoon. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Areas of fog after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.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 around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-242100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Isolated tstms. A
chance of showers until late afternoon, then a slight chance of
showers late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening, then areas of fog after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds,
becoming SE 1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas
of fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-242100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S late. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
until late afternoon. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds. Areas of fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. Areas of fog
in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 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.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms
after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-242100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. A chance of showers until late afternoon.
Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.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 around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance
of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$