


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
879 FZUS51 KPHI 250002 CWFPHI Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware Bay ANZ400-251300- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... A cold front will move across the east coast later tonight through Monday. High pressure builds across the Upper and Mid Mississippi Valley Monday through Tuesday, then across the Ohio Valley Wednesday. This high will build across the Mid Atlantic region Thursday providing below normal temperatures and dry weather, then offshore Thursday night. A cold front is expected to move across the Northeast and Mid Atlantic states later Friday into Saturday. $$ ANZ450-251300- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ451-251300- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ452-251300- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight, then becoming NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ453-251300- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ454-251300- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ455-251300- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ431-251300- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. $$ ANZ430-251300- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 800 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 5 seconds, then Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. $$