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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

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

ANZ400-012100-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front will approach the area late Tuesday and move through
the region Tuesday night into Wednesday. High pressure builds
closer to the area later Wednesday into Thursday before settling
over our area on Friday and into the weekend.

$$

ANZ450-012100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early this morning. A chance of showers and tstms this
afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers
with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-012100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A chance
of showers and tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to around 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers
with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or
less after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-012100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms this afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...SW 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: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after
midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-012100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms
late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW 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: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with a
chance of tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-012100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms this afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with a
chance of tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-012100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms early this afternoon. A chance of showers and
tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-012100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms this afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM
in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-012100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late
this morning. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon with
vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$