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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

ANZ400-212200-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Canadian high pressure will build into the region into tonight
following a cold front moving offshore this morning. High
pressure will move offshore Monday night, then a clipper system
will push a warm front into the area early Tuesday. The system's
cold front is then forecast to move across the area Tuesday
night into early Wednesday, followed briefly by high pressure
late Wednesday. A pair of weak disturbances could then affect
the area for the end of next week.

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ANZ450-212200-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW late. Gusts up to
30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of snow
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. Rain and snow in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
rain.

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ANZ451-212200-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of rain and
snow after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Rain likely, mainly in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E
1 foot at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
rain.

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ANZ452-212200-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to
3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot
at 4 seconds. A chance of rain and snow after midnight with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Rain likely in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of
rain.

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ANZ453-212200-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain
and snow after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at
4 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
rain.

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ANZ454-212200-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain and
snow after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at
5 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE
1 foot at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.

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ANZ455-212200-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds around 15 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at
5 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and E
1 foot at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.

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ANZ431-212200-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds around 15 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of rain and snow after midnight
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
rain.

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ANZ430-212200-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
402 AM EST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming S 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of snow and rain after midnight with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of rain after midnight.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
rain.

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