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Old Turtle Thorofare, NJ - Rr. Bridge Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

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

ANZ400-171200-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Periods of showers, thunderstorms, and humidity continue
through Saturday morning ahead of a strong cold front that
passes through Saturday afternoon into Saturday evening. High
pressure builds into the area on Sunday and persists into
Tuesday before another period of unsettled weather returns
Wednesday into Thursday.

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ANZ450-171200-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of fog this evening. Widespread dense
fog after midnight. A chance of tstms this evening. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM,
decreasing to 1 NM or less after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Widespread fog in the
morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ451-171200-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 266 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog early this evening. Areas of fog
late this evening and early morning. Widespread dense fog late. A
chance of showers and tstms, mainly this evening. Vsby 1 to 3 NM,
decreasing to 1 NM or less after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and
S 3 ft at 4 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning. A
chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ452-171200-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 266 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms this
evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
Patchy fog late this evening. Areas of fog after midnight.
Widespread fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this evening and early
morning, decreasing to 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ453-171200-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 266 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this evening and
overnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms this evening, then a chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. Patchy
fog late this evening and early morning. Patchy fog late. Vsby
1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less late.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers
likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ454-171200-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 266 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of fog early this evening. Patchy fog
late this evening and early morning, then areas of fog late.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms this evening. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ455-171200-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 266 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Patchy fog this evening. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds
and S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers
likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ431-171200-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 266 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog until early morning. A chance of
tstms this evening. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms
after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 7 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers
likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ430-171200-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
703 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 266 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at
3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms this evening,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after
midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the morning.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 ft
in the afternoon. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Showers
likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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