Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

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

ANZ400-201800-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Bermuda high pressure will meander off the Mid-Atlantic and
Southeast coasts through the middle of next week. Low pressure
passing north of the region tonight will drag a cold front
through the region. High pressure then builds in from the north
and west Sunday and departs later Monday. Another cold front
passes through the region Monday night. High pressure will be in
control through the middle of the week. A low pressure may
arrive towards the end of the upcoming week.

$$

ANZ450-201800-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ451-201800-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance
of showers.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and N
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds,
becoming S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance
of showers after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ452-201800-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance
of showers.
.SUN...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ453-201800-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ454-201800-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ455-201800-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...N winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ431-201800-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot
at 7 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 5 seconds,
becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ430-201800-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
102 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

$$