National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS51 KPHI

FZUS51 KPHI 281539
CWFPHI

Coastal Waters Forecast for New Jersey and Delaware
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE to 60 NM offshore and Delaware Bay

ANZ400-290400
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... A ridge of high pressure along the East Coast will weaken today and tonight. Low pressure and its associated fronts will move from the Ohio Valley Wednesday up into New England by Thursday. High pressure builds back across the area for the end of the week. Another low may affect the area this weekend.


ANZ450-290400
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
Light and variable winds, becoming SE around 5 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

SAT
W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.


ANZ451-290400
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers late.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT
NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.


ANZ452-290400
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers late.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

SAT
N winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.


ANZ453-290400
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
Light and variable winds, becoming E around 5 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.


ANZ454-290400
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds around 15 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and SE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.


ANZ455-290400
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds around 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and SE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.

FRI
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.


ANZ431-290400
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

REST OF TODAY
SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers late.

TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers.

THU
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. Showers likely in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers.

SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.


ANZ430-290400
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

REST OF TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers late.

TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers.

SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers in the evening.


ANZ485-290400
Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

REST OF TODAY
NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this afternoon.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.

THU
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.


ANZ483-290400
Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

REST OF TODAY
NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.

TONIGHT
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers.

THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.


ANZ482-290400
Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

REST OF TODAY
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.

TONIGHT
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and SE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers.

THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.


ANZ481-290400
Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

REST OF TODAY
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers.

THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.


ANZ480-290400
Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from 20 to 40 NM
1137 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

REST OF TODAY
NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E around 5 kt late. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers.

THU
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT
W winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.