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
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

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

ANZ400-291400-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will slide offshore this evening. This will allow
a cold front to cross our area later tonight and Friday. High
pressure will then build in over the weekend and into early next
week. An area of low pressure may develop off the southeast
coast next week.

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ANZ450-291400-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening and early
morning.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming W around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. 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. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ451-291400-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening and early
morning.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SUN...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ452-291400-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening and early
morning.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
3 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and S
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ453-291400-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening and early
morning.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ454-291400-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening and early
morning.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
N 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ455-291400-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
N 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ431-291400-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening and early
morning.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds
and S 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ430-291400-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
956 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of
showers late this evening and early morning.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming W
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less.
.TUE...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

$$