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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
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785 FZUS51 KPHI 170527 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-171800- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... A thermal trough will remain in place over the East Coast through Wednesday as Bermuda high pressure remains offshore. A cold front will move across the region on Wednesday night into Thursday and stall to our south through the weekend. High pressure briefly builds into the area Friday through Sunday before another front approaches the area into early next week. $$ ANZ450-171800- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ451-171800- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ452-171800- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ453-171800- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ454-171800- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ455-171800- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ431-171800- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 2 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .SAT...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ430-171800- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 126 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 2 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .SAT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .SUN...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$