FZUS51 KPHI 220817 CWFPHI COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 417 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE BAY ANZ400-222015- 417 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ANCHORED OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES COAST THROUGH THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST, PASSING TO OUR NORTH, AND WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD INTO THE REGION FOR THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AND LAST INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. $$ ANZ450-451-222015- COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- 417 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. MAINLY IN S SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. MAINLY IN S SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ452>455-222015- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 417 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. MAINLY IN S SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. MAINLY IN S SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ431-222015- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 417 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ430-222015- DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 417 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT... BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$