679  
FZUS51 KPHI 281706  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE  
BAY  
 
ANZ400-010600-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE IN CONTROL TODAY. AN ARCTIC FRONT CROSSES  
THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. ARCTIC HIGH  
PRESSURE THEN BUILDS TOWARD THE AREA LATER SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. A  
COUPLE OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS MAY THEN IMPACT THE AREA LATE  
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT AND LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. UNSETTLED  
WEATHER THEN CONTINUES THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ450-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SNOW SHOWERS, SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SLEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ451-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG LATE.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF SLEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ452-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ453-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ454-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ455-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.   
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ431-010600-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ430-010600-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
1205 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
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