582  
FZUS51 KPHI 050804  
CWFPHI  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE  
BAY  
 
ANZ400-052100-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK  
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...  
A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THIS MORNING FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE  
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL THEN CROSS THROUGH THE  
AREA TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN LATER  
TUESDAY AND REMAINS IN CONTROL THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ450-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY THIS  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO  
1 TO 3 NM LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.   
THU  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ451-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING  
TO 1 NM OR LESS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ452-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS LATE  
THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ453-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS LATE  
THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ454-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY  
FOG LATE THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ455-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E AROUND 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ431-052100-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ430-052100-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
401 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING N 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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