834  
FZUS51 KPHI 211505  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE  
BAY  
 
ANZ400-220400-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
LOW PRESSURE SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT WILL LIFT NORTH INTO  
THE CANADIAN MARITIMES LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. MEANWHILE,  
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL CANADA AND THE NORTHERN PLAINS  
WILL TRACK EAST THIS WEEKEND, EVENTUALLY BUILDING OVER NEW YORK  
STATE AND THE NORTHEAST SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THIS  
HIGH DEPARTS MONDAY NIGHT, AND THEN WEAK LOW PRESSURE PASSES  
THROUGH THE REGION ON CHRISTMAS EVE. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TO  
CLOSE OUT THE WEEK.  
 

 
 
ANZ450-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS MORNING, THEN  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM LATE  
THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR  
SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ451-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM LATE THIS  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ452-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW OR A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ453-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS MORNING WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ454-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ455-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW LATE THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
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 NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ431-220400-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
OR SNOW IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
ANZ430-220400-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
1002 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
OR SNOW IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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