Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

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

ANZ400-290000-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A warm front to our south and west will gradually lift northward
today. It will be followed by a weak cold front stalling nearby
early Sunday. The front then shifts northward as a warm front
Monday followed by a cold front later Tuesday. High pressure
builds closer later Wednesday into Thursday before settling over
our area on Friday.

$$

ANZ450-290000-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of drizzle.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms in
the evening. A chance of showers and drizzle. Patchy fog.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at
4 seconds. A chance of drizzle in the morning. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming W around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MON...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.WED...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ451-290000-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
drizzle, a slight chance of showers and tstms. Areas of fog until
late afternoon. Patchy fog late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE
2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers and drizzle. Areas of fog.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of drizzle in the morning. Areas of fog in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ452-290000-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of drizzle. Areas of fog. A slight
chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE
2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers, tstms and drizzle. Areas
of fog.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and drizzle in the morning. Areas
of fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ453-290000-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of drizzle. Areas of fog. A slight
chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of drizzle.
Areas of fog. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of drizzle in the
morning. Areas of fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ454-290000-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of drizzle. Areas of fog this
morning. Patchy fog this afternoon. A slight chance of showers
and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of drizzle.
Areas of fog.
.SUN...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of drizzle in the
morning. Areas of fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 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 6 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ455-290000-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds. Areas of fog this morning, then patchy fog early
this afternoon. A chance of drizzle this morning, then a slight
chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of drizzle.
Patchy fog.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of drizzle in the morning. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 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.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ431-290000-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Areas of fog
early this morning. Patchy fog late this morning. A chance of
drizzle this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of
showers and drizzle after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of
drizzle in the morning. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.TUE...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ430-290000-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Areas of fog
early this morning. Patchy fog late this morning. A chance of
drizzle this morning. A chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of drizzle in the morning. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$