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FZUS51 KPHI 121753
CWFPHI

Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
Issued by National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

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

ANZ400-130630-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front crosses the region tonight as high pressure over the
Southeast slides into the Gulf Coast. High pressure redevelops
over the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys and Southeast to close out the
week as a trough lies over the Northeast. High pressure passes
through on Saturday, followed by a clipper system Saturday night
through Sunday. High pressure returns on Monday, and then another
system may impact the area Tuesday.

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ANZ450-130630-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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ANZ451-130630-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ452-130630-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
4 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight.
.SUN...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ453-130630-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ454-130630-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight. A chance of rain.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ455-130630-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight. A chance of rain.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ431-130630-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ430-130630-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1253 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 1 to
2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 ft after midnight. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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