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FZUS51 KPHI 050905
CWFPHI

Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

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

ANZ400-052200-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will build across the overnight and Wednesday. It
will be followed by a low pressure system and its associated
fronts late Wednesday through Thursday night. After that, high
pressure looks to briefly return for the end of the week before
the next disturbance approaches for the weekend. Another storm
system may then affect our region toward the middle of next
week.

$$

ANZ450-052200-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and S
1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds,
becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. Snow
after midnight.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. Rain and snow in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM
in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Snow in the
evening. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ451-052200-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then becoming NE late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of snow in the
evening, then snow, sleet and rain after midnight. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. Rain, snow and sleet in the morning,
then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain and snow
in the evening, then rain after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ452-052200-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then
becoming E late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at
5 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. Snow likely in the
evening, then sleet and snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ453-052200-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and S
1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. Snow and sleet
likely in the evening, then rain and sleet with snow likely after
midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ454-052200-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Snow, sleet and
rain likely in the evening, then rain with sleet likely after
midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight.

$$

ANZ455-052200-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of snow late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
1 foot at 4 seconds. Sleet, rain and snow likely in the evening,
then rain after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of snow after midnight.

$$

ANZ431-052200-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt late.
Seas around 2 ft this morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds,
becoming E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Rain and sleet with snow likely.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. A chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Rain. Vsby
1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ430-052200-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt this
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at
2 seconds. Snow and sleet likely in the evening, then rain and
sleet with snow likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
Rain and freezing rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. A chance of snow in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

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