Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
634 FZUS51 KPHI 132337 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 60 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-141200- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... Low pressure will continue to depart the area through this afternoon. A cold front will move through tonight followed by high pressure building in for the first half of the week. A slow moving cold front looks to make its way southward through the region next Thursday into Friday. $$ ANZ450-141200- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ451-141200- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .WED...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ452-141200- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .WED...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ453-141200- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .WED...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ454-141200- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WED...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ455-141200- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog late this evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ431-141200- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. Patchy fog late this evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ430-141200- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WED...Light and variable winds, becoming SE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. .FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. $$ ANZ485-141200- Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ483-141200- Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ482-141200- Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds around 15 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ481-141200- Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ480-141200- Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from 20 to 40 NM- 736 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, increasing to around 10 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$