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Cape May Harbor, NJ Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

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

ANZ400-211300-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Arctic high pressure builds into the Ohio Valley, then extends
into our area Tuesday before settling overhead later Wednesday.
This will keep well below normal temperatures in place across
the region through much of this week. A system tracks to our
south and east Tuesday night and Wednesday with another one
Thursday night and Friday. High pressure slides across our area
Saturday, then a cold front should arrive later Sunday.

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ANZ450-211300-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
A chance of light freezing spray.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of light freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in
the evening.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of light
freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE
1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE
1 foot at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ451-211300-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.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 3 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of light freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds
and S 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of snow in the evening. A
chance of light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and
NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and NE
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and NE
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ452-211300-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of light freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds
and S 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of snow in the evening. A
chance of light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds
and W 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming W 1 foot at 2 seconds and NE
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and NE
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming W 1 foot at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ453-211300-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of light
freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of snow in the evening. A
chance of light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds
and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 2 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ454-211300-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of light
freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance
of snow in the evening. A chance of light freezing spray. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 5 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ455-211300-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
A chance of light freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of light
freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of snow in
the evening. A chance of light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
N 1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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ANZ431-211300-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of snow in the evening
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ430-211300-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
703 PM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late
this evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 3 seconds. A chance of freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.

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