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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

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

ANZ400-042100-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure moves offshore and remains east of the area through
the weekend. Low pressure moves well north of the area Thursday
and sends a few weak fronts towards eastern Pennsylvania and
northern New Jersey. These fronts remain in the area through
Saturday before diminishing. Another system arrives for Tuesday
of next week.

$$

ANZ450-042100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing
to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms
late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to
3 NM in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT 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. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-042100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing
to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-042100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Scattered showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE
2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-042100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT 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. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-042100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing
to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at
7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance
of tstms after midnight.
.SAT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-042100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers and
tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-042100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms late with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-042100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms late with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds,
becoming S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$