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 Mon Jun 16 2025

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

ANZ400-162100-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Low pressure tracks on a stationary boundary over the Mid-
Atlantic through this morning. The stationary boundary lifts
north as a warm front Tuesday through Tuesday night. Bermuda
high pressure sets up offshore Wednesday and Thursday. A regime
change occurs towards the end of the week as a cold front
passes through the region Thursday afternoon and night. High
pressure returns for Friday and Saturday, possibly followed by a
cold front on Sunday.

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ANZ450-162100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers late.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ451-162100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers
early this morning. A slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ452-162100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ453-162100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ454-162100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...E winds around 10 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt
late this morning and afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ455-162100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late. Vsby
1 to 3 NM early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM after
midnight.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-162100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then
a slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers likely.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-162100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this
morning, then a chance of showers late this morning and early
afternoon. A slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
E 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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