Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West
Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM (ANZ450) Issued by: National Weather Service Philadelphia, PA Last Update: 401 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026 |  |
| Today: NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Tonight: E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wed: SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Wed Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Thu: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Thu Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Fri: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Fri Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Sat: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Sat Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM (ANZ450) | |
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