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Artificial Island, NJ - Salem Nuclear Plant, N.J. Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 20 NM offshore and Delaware
Bay

ANZ400-220100-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A new surface low develops off the coast this morning before
shifting westward and meandering in our region through Friday.
Continued unsettled weather as a result with some much needed
rain as well as higher elevation snow. The low then gradually
moves away through the weekend. Weak high pressure briefly
arrives for later Sunday and Monday, followed by a cold front
Monday night into Tuesday.

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ANZ450-220100-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW late. Gusts up to
35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW
4 ft at 4 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms this
morning, then rain this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 7 seconds.
Rain likely in the evening.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E
1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at
7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ451-220100-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming NW
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late this morning and early
afternoon, then becoming W with gusts up to 45 kt late. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 6 ft at 6 seconds. A
chance of tstms this morning. Rain until late afternoon, then a
chance of showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing 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 8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...W 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 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ452-220100-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Rain likely with a chance of tstms this morning, then a slight
chance of showers this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this
morning.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 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 35 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ453-220100-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of rain with a slight chance of tstms early
this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late this
morning.
.TONIGHT...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 E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at
7 seconds. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ454-220100-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
5 seconds. A chance of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...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 E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...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
7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ455-220100-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 foot at 8 seconds. 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 9 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...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
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...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
7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ431-220100-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late
this morning and afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 4 seconds. A chance of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...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...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.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 4 seconds. Showers likely in
the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT 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.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.

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ANZ430-220100-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
702 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds.
Showers likely in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT 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.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.

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