Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
936 FZUS51 KPHI 302104 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-011000- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... A low pressure system and its associated cold front continue to approach the region, with the cold front passing through tonight. Low pressure will develop over the Southeast Monday night before tracking northeast towards our area Tuesday into Tuesday night. Another cold front will track through the region Thursday night, with high pressure building back in thereafter. Another system may impact the region Friday night into the weekend. $$ ANZ450-011000- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain and snow after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of snow in the evening. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. $$ ANZ451-011000- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds. Rain likely early this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 6 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of snow in the evening. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. $$ ANZ452-011000- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds. Rain early this evening, then a slight chance of rain late this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. $$ ANZ453-011000- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Rain early this evening, then a slight chance of rain late this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 4 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds, becoming NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. $$ ANZ454-011000- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Rain early this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. $$ ANZ455-011000- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Rain early this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds, becoming N 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. $$ ANZ431-011000- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Rain likely early this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. $$ ANZ430-011000- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 402 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt, becoming NW late this evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Rain and snow likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming N 1 foot at 2 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. $$