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FZUS51 KPHI 120904
CWFPHI
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE
BAY
ANZ400-122200-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION TODAY BEFORE MOVING OFFSHORE
TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN APPROACH THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC REGION
WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A POTENTIAL COASTAL STORM MAY THEN
AFFECT OUR AREA THURSDAY OR FRIDAY, WITH ANOTHER FRONT ARRIVING BY
THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEKEND.
ANZ450-122200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
9 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
ANZ451-122200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS
AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ452-122200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
3 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT
5 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
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.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ453-122200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
9 SECONDS.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
ANZ454-122200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
8 SECONDS.
TUE
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: SW 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
ANZ455-122200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT
8 SECONDS.
TUE
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 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ431-122200-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT
3 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ430-122200-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
402 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT
2 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING,
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE
OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.
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