151  
FZUS51 KPHI 210904  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE  
BAY  
 
ANZ400-212200-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION INTO TONIGHT  
FOLLOWING A COLD FRONT MOVING OFFSHORE THIS MORNING. HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFFSHORE MONDAY NIGHT, THEN A CLIPPER SYSTEM  
WILL PUSH A WARM FRONT INTO THE AREA EARLY TUESDAY. THE SYSTEM'S  
COLD FRONT IS THEN FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY  
NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY, FOLLOWED BRIEFLY BY HIGH PRESSURE  
LATE WEDNESDAY. A PAIR OF WEAK DISTURBANCES COULD THEN AFFECT  
THE AREA FOR THE END OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ450-212200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.   
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
 
 
ANZ451-212200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
 
 
ANZ452-212200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.   
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
 
 
ANZ453-212200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.   
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
 
 
ANZ454-212200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ455-212200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ431-212200-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
TUE  
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. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
 
 
ANZ430-212200-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
402 AM EST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS, BECOMING S 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
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. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
 
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