844  
FZUS51 KPHI 220006  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE  
BAY  
 
ANZ400-221300-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS ATLANTIC CANADA  
THROUGH TONIGHT. MEANWHILE, ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR  
THE GREAT LAKES WILL TRACK EAST THROUGH THE REST OF THIS  
WEEKEND, EVENTUALLY BUILDING OVER NEW YORK STATE AND THE  
NORTHEAST SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THIS HIGH DEPARTS  
MONDAY NIGHT, AND THEN WEAK LOW PRESSURE PASSES THROUGH THE  
REGION ON CHRISTMAS EVE. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TO CLOSE OUT THE  
WEEK. A NEW SYSTEM COULD APPROACH BY NEXT SATURDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ450-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SCATTERED FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.   
THU
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ451-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ452-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 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.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
THU
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ453-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ454-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 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.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ455-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ431-221300-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN  
AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ430-221300-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
703 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 1 TO  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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