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
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

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

ANZ400-042100-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure centered over our region will gradually shift east
through today. A weakening cold front moves through our area later
Thursday night and Friday morning, followed by a stronger cold front
during Saturday and Saturday night. High pressure then builds in for
Sunday through early next week.

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ANZ450-042100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt this afternoon. 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 with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ451-042100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. 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 with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...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 5 seconds and
SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ452-042100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and
E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...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 8 seconds and S
3 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ453-042100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. 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 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ454-042100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. 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, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ455-042100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. 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 with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT...S winds around 10 kt, increasing to around 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ431-042100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...N winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less.

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ANZ430-042100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 ft this afternoon.
Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds. A
chance of showers in the evening.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

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