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
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

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

ANZ400-222100-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will be shifting offshore today. A warm front
will pass through the region tonight into Tuesday, followed by
a cold front gradually tracking through the area on Wednesday.
This front will then stall over the Mid-Atlantic region through
the end of the week into next weekend, causing a period of
unsettled weather.

$$

ANZ450-222100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers
likely.

$$

ANZ451-222100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...W winds around 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers
likely.
.FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely.


$$

ANZ452-222100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers
likely.
.FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely.


$$

ANZ453-222100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely.


$$

ANZ454-222100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 10 seconds and SE 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SE 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers
likely.

$$

ANZ455-222100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and
SE 4 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers
likely.

$$

ANZ431-222100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

.TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 11 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers
likely.

$$

ANZ430-222100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
401 AM EDT Mon Sep 22 2025

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers
likely.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Showers
likely.

$$