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FZUS51 KPHI 161322
CWFPHI

Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

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

ANZ400-170200-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
An area of low pressure will remain offshore of the Mid
Atlantic coast through Friday, before drifting out to sea. High
pressure tries to build down into the area from the northeast
over the weekend. Another area of low pressure moves across the
central Appalachians and offshore of the North Carolina coast
later Sunday into Sunday night. Weak high pressure may finally
build across the area early next week, before a cold front moves
across the east coast by mid week.

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ANZ450-170200-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 5 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of rain with areas of drizzle late this
morning, then a slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle early
this afternoon. A chance of rain with areas of drizzle late.
Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy drizzle in the evening. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.

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ANZ451-170200-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of rain with areas of drizzle late this
morning, then a slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle this
afternoon. Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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ANZ452-170200-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of rain with areas of drizzle late this
morning, then a slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle this
afternoon. Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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ANZ453-170200-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 4 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle. Patchy
fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at
7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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ANZ454-170200-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at
4 seconds. A slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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ANZ455-170200-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 3 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle this
afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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ANZ431-170200-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and
S 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ430-170200-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
920 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. A slight
chance of rain with patchy drizzle this afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming E
1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

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