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FZUS51 KPHI 292232  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY  
 
ANZ400-301100-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
COLD FRONT CROSSES THE REGION TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FOR  
THURSDAY, MOVING OFFSHORE INTO FRIDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVES UP  
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY, PULLING A  
STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS OUR AREA LATER SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.  
HIGH PRESSURE ARRIVES FOR SUNDAY, HOLDING INFLUENCE OVER THE  
REGION MONDAY. WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHES THE REGION  
THEREAFTER.  
 

 
 
ANZ450-301100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT, BECOMING NW LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW  
2 TO 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE THIS EVENING.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. NE SWELL  
AROUND 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SE SWELL UP TO 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SE SWELL UP TO  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. S SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, THEN BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ451-301100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
E SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 TO 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N SWELL 2 TO  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. NE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E AT  
7 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SE SWELL UP TO 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. SE SWELL UP TO 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ452-301100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
E SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 TO 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N SWELL 2 TO  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. NE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E AT  
7 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ453-301100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
NW WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E SWELL AROUND  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 TO 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N SWELL 2 TO  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. NE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E AT  
7 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ454-301100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NW 15 TO  
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E SWELL AROUND  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 TO 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N SWELL 2 TO  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. NE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E AT  
7 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ455-301100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E  
SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 TO 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. NE SWELL AROUND 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E AT  
7 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SE SWELL UP TO 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. SE SWELL UP TO 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. SE SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ431-301100-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ430-301100-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
631 PM EDT WED MAR 29 2023  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING W WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, BECOMING NW WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS, THEN 1 TO 2 FT.  
 

 
 
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