


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
408 FZUS51 KPHI 122041 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-130900- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... A coastal storm will affect the region through Monday bringing significant impacts to parts of our area. Improving conditions expected by Tuesday as the storm weakens and moves out to sea. High pressure will begin building back into the region during the middle to end of next week. $$ ANZ450-130900- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 15 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 16 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...NE winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 17 ft, subsiding to 11 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 16 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 14 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds and N 4 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds around 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ451-130900- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: E 18 ft at 12 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft, subsiding to 11 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 17 ft at 12 seconds, becoming E 14 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ452-130900- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: E 17 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 14 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 13 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: E 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 10 seconds, becoming E 8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ453-130900- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: E 16 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 13 ft at 12 seconds, becoming E 11 ft at 12 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON NIGHT...NE winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ454-130900- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: E 15 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds around 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ455-130900- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 16 ft at 10 seconds, becoming E 15 ft at 11 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds and N 5 ft at 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ431-130900- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. $$ ANZ430-130900- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 439 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Periods of rain. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. $$