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
Issued by National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 60 NM offshore and Delaware
Bay

ANZ400-141715-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure mainly remains in control through Saturday Night. A
warm front lifts through on Sunday with a cold front coming
through Sunday Night into Monday. High pressure looks to move in
for the middle part of next week.

$$

ANZ450-141715-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Showers
in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-141715-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. A chance
of tstms. Showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-141715-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Showers likely in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-141715-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. A chance
of tstms. Showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-141715-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. A chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. A chance
of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-141715-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. A chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers in the
evening.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. A chance
of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-141715-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-141715-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW after midnight. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ485-141715-
Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. A chance
of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ483-141715-
Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds around 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. A chance
of tstms. Showers.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Showers likely in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ482-141715-
Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to
60 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ481-141715-
Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to
60 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Showers.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

$$

ANZ480-141715-
Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from 20 to 40 NM-
1228 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Showers
in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$