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
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

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

ANZ400-181800-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
As low pressure continues to move farther away from our area through
tonight, another area of low pressure slides to our south over the
weekend. High pressure then builds across our area early next week
before shifting to our south. A cold front then moves through
Thursday into Friday.

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ANZ450-181800-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ451-181800-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

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ANZ452-181800-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

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ANZ453-181800-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

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ANZ454-181800-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds around 5 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. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ455-181800-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds around 5 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. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. Patchy fog
in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ431-181800-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming E around
5 kt late. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers
in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ430-181800-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
146 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming SE around
5 kt late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 2 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Scattered
showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less.

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