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 Sat Oct 11 2025

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

ANZ400-112100-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will continue to move further offshore today. A
coastal storm will then affect the region tonight through early
next week bringing significant impacts to parts of our area.
Improving conditions expected by Tuesday as the storm weakens
and moves out to sea. High pressure will begin building back
into the region during the middle to end of next week.

$$

ANZ450-112100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 8 seconds, becoming SE 6 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early this morning, then a chance of showers late this
morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
NE 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to
7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 7 ft
at 7 seconds, becoming E 9 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas 10 to
14 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E
13 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 15 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas
14 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: E 16 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON...NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 14 to
16 ft, subsiding to 12 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E
16 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 15 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
E 13 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 12 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain likely in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ451-112100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon.
Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds, becoming E 7 ft at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: E 8 ft at 8 seconds, becoming E 10 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NE winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas 11 to
15 ft, building to 14 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E
14 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 17 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas
17 to 20 ft. Wave Detail: E 19 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to
3 NM in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 15 to
18 ft, subsiding to 13 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E
18 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 16 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: E 14 ft at 11 seconds, becoming NE 13 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ452-112100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
7 seconds, becoming E 7 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to
8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 8 ft
at 8 seconds, becoming E 11 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 15 ft, building to 14 to 19 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: E 15 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 17 ft at
11 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas
15 to 20 ft. Wave Detail: E 19 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to
3 NM in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 13 to
17 ft. Wave Detail: E 17 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: E 14 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ453-112100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 7 seconds, becoming E 7 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 8 seconds, becoming E 10 ft at 8 seconds.
A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 18 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: E 14 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 17 ft at
11 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas
14 to 19 ft. Wave Detail: E 18 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to
3 NM in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 13 to
17 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E
17 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 15 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: E 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. A chance of showers in the
evening.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ454-112100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to
8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 8 ft
at 7 seconds, becoming E 10 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 17 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: E 14 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 16 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas
13 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: E 17 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E
16 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. A chance of showers in the
evening.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ455-112100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: E 8 ft at 8 seconds, becoming E 10 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 17 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: E 14 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 17 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas
14 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: E 18 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 12 to
15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E
15 ft at 11 seconds, becoming E 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at
5 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to
7 to 9 ft after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ431-112100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning, then
a chance of showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds, becoming NE 7 ft at
6 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ430-112100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
401 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning, then a
chance of showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 4 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 4 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
5 seconds. Rain.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 5 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 5 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$