Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
712 FZUS51 KPHI 062104 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-071000- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... Weak high pressure will settle into the area tonight, then move offshore and dissipate on Sunday. A cold front will cross the region and move offshore Sunday night, ushering in arctic high pressure with much colder and drier conditions through Tuesday. Another low pressure and frontal system will impact the region Wednesday, followed by yet another low pressure system late in the week. $$ ANZ450-071000- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain. $$ ANZ451-071000- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 2 ft at 3 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. $$ ANZ452-071000- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 3 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming W 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. .WED...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. $$ ANZ453-071000- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain. $$ ANZ454-071000- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain. $$ ANZ455-071000- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain. $$ ANZ431-071000- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain. $$ ANZ430-071000- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 402 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SUN...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain. $$