Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
184 FZUS51 KPHI 022103 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 60 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-031000- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... High pressure will remain in place through Wednesday. Low pressure begins to approach the area from the northwest on Thursday before a cold front crosses through the area later Thursday night. Unsettled weather is expected to continue through the weekend with several disturbances passing through the region. $$ ANZ450-031000- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ451-031000- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely. A chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ452-031000- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ453-031000- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ454-031000- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt until early morning, becoming light and variable. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ455-031000- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt until early morning, becoming light and variable. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ431-031000- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Patchy fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 2 seconds. .THU...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ430-031000- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Patchy fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .THU...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ485-031000- Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain. A chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ483-031000- Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 11 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds around 10 kt, increasing to around 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain. A chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ482-031000- Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain. .FRI...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Rain likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ481-031000- Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ480-031000- Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from 20 to 40 NM- 401 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely. A chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$