Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
286 FZUS51 KPHI 132003 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-140900- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... The coastal low that has been bringing impacts to the region will begin to move eastward tonight and into Tuesday. A cold front will move through the area Wednesday, with strong high pressure building in to close out the week. A low pressure system may approach from the west late this weekend into early next week. $$ ANZ450-140900- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: E 13 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ451-140900- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this evening and overnight. .TUE...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: E 11 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 6 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ452-140900- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: E 11 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 6 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ453-140900- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely early this evening, then a chance of showers late this evening. Showers likely after midnight. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ454-140900- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ455-140900- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers early this evening, then showers likely late this evening. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds and N 4 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds and N 5 ft at 5 seconds. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds and N 5 ft at 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ431-140900- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely until early morning, then a chance of showers late. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ430-140900- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 401 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds. Showers likely, mainly this evening. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. .SAT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 ft after midnight. $$