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
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

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

ANZ400-101200-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A series of lows will track by well to our north over the course of
the next couple days bringing a warming trend in temperatures
through Tuesday. A backdoor cold front will eventually move south
into portions of our area Tuesday night and Wednesday before going
back northward as a warm front next Thursday through Saturday.

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ANZ450-101200-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE
1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and
N 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ451-101200-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE
1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ452-101200-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming S 1 foot
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE
1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds, becoming SE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft.

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ANZ453-101200-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming S 1 foot
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE
1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft.

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ANZ454-101200-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming S 1 foot
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ455-101200-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming S 1 foot
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft.

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ANZ431-101200-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft this evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming
SW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ430-101200-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 PM EDT Sun Mar 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft this evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming SW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.WED...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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