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Cape May, NJ - Ferry Terminal Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

New Jersey and Delaware Coastal Waters and Delaware Bay

ANZ400-020300-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure builds in early this morning and lingers through the
remainder of the day, before a series of fronts and low pressure
systems affect the East Coast Wednesday through the end of the week.
High pressure looks to return to end the weekend and start the new
week.

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ANZ450-020300-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds
and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

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ANZ451-020300-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
6 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ452-020300-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ453-020300-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 10 seconds. Isolated showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU...S 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: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
E 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ454-020300-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds. Isolated showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at
6 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ455-020300-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Isolated showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU...S 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: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ431-020300-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. Patchy fog in
the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...SE winds around 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

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ANZ430-020300-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1003 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S early this
afternoon, then becoming SE late. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 ft this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. Patchy fog in
the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.

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