NWS Marine Forecast


   ANZ400-251000-  402 PM EST Wed Dec 24 2025      .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  Surface high pressure will slide offshore tonight. A weak clipper  system will track through the area on Christmas Day. High pressure  will build again into Friday morning. A low pressure system will  bring widespread wintry precipitation to the region late Friday into  early Saturday. Another system will impact the region late Sunday.  Cold and dry high pressure will build and persist through Tuesday.  Another weak clipper system is possible next Wednesday.    $$
   ANZ454-251000-  Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-  402 PM EST Wed Dec 24 2025    TONIGHT  N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming  NE 5 to 10 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming  SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE  1 foot at 7 seconds.  THU  SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and  NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.  THU NIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE  4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.  FRI  NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E around 10 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and  NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain and snow in the afternoon  with vsby 1 to 3 NM.  FRI NIGHT  SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E  4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Rain and snow in the  evening, then rain after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.  SAT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to  5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain in the  morning.  SAT NIGHT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,  diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  SUN  E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to  5 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after  midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.  Rain likely.  MON  W winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain.  MON NIGHT  W winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.    $$