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FZUS51 KPHI 162105
CWFPHI
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE
BAY
ANZ400-171000-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THROUGH THIS EVENING. A PAIR OF
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS THEN LOOK TO AFFECT THE REGION THIS WEEKEND.
THE FIRST ARRIVES EARLY ON SATURDAY AND THE SECOND ARRIVES ON
SUNDAY. CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR THE START OF THE
WEEK, BRINGING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES
THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MAY AFFECT
THE AREA FOR THE END OF NEXT WEEK.
ANZ450-171000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO
3 NM.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO
4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ANZ451-171000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ452-171000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ453-171000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ454-171000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SNOW, RAIN. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ455-171000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ431-171000-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SAT
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 AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. SNOW LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ430-171000-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
402 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW LATE WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NW
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. SNOW
LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
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