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Franklin City, VA Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

ANZ400-060600-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will shift offshore into tonight. Meanwhile, a
low pressure system will be lifting off the coast of the
Carolinas and further out to sea. The next cold front is
expected to cross our region Sunday into Sunday night. In the
wake of that front, high pressure builds in for the first half
of the week, followed by another low pressure system approaching
our region Wednesday into Thursday.

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ANZ450-060600-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance
of light snow. A chance of light rain late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds. A chance of light rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ451-060600-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance
of light rain and snow early, then a chance of light rain late.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of light
rain in the evening, then a chance of light rain and light snow
after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 10 seconds and E 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft after
midnight.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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ANZ452-060600-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance
of light rain and snow early, then a chance of light rain late.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of light
rain in the evening, then a chance of light rain and light snow
after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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ANZ453-060600-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Light
rain likely early, then a chance of light rain late. Vsby 1 to
3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of light
rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ454-060600-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Light
rain likely early, then a chance of light rain late. Vsby 1 to
3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of light rain in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 10 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ455-060600-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Light rain
likely early, then a chance of light rain late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of light
rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 10 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ431-060600-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. Light
rain and snow likely early, then a chance of light rain late.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of
light rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ430-060600-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of light snow and light
rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of light rain in the evening
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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