150  
FZUS51 KPHI 191132  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE  
BAY  
 
ANZ400-200000-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN ITS HOLD ON THE AREA THROUGH  
THURSDAY. A SYSTEM QUICKLY CROSSES OUR AREA FRIDAY NIGHT INTO  
SATURDAY, THEN A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH LATER SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY  
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FOR THE EARLY TO MIDDLE PART OF NEXT  
WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ450-200000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ451-200000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ452-200000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.   
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ453-200000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ454-200000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ455-200000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ431-200000-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ430-200000-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
730 AM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
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