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FZUS51 KPHI 201505  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE  
BAY  
 
ANZ400-210400-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
A WARM FRONT WILL PROGRESS NORTH ACROSS PARTS OF THE REGION  
TODAY. LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES  
INTO OUR REGION TONIGHT AND THURSDAY WITH SOME MUCH NEEDED  
RAIN AND, IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN, SNOW. LOW PRESSURE THEN  
LINGERS ACROSS THE NORTHEAST INTO THE WEEKEND WITH MUCH COLDER  
AIR BEFORE MOVING INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY THE END OF THE  
WEEKEND. HIGH PRESSURE THEN ARRIVES FOR LATER SUNDAY AND  
ESPECIALLY MONDAY, FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT ON TUESDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ450-210400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ451-210400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
THU
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ452-210400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.   
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ453-210400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
THU
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ454-210400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
W 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING W 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ455-210400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ431-210400-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
THU
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
ANZ430-210400-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
1002 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT  
OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS, BECOMING S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
THU
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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