Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm Marine Forecast

Hourly forecast at zone center

Hourly wind and waves

Gusts peak near 26kts around 10:00 AM, with waves reaching 7.2ft around 12:00 AM.

Monday, October 12

Wind

8—20kts

Gusts up to:26kts

Wind: 8—20 kts; gusts 26 kts. Use left and right arrows to inspect hours; Escape to reset.

Hourly wind speed and gust forecastSustained wind is shown in cyan and gusts in blue-gray. Dashed lines show past conditions. Direction arrows show where the wind is traveling.01020304012AM6AM12PM6PM

Waves

4—7ft

Period:4—5s

Waves: 4—7 ft; period 4—5 seconds. Use left and right arrows to inspect hours; Escape to reset.

Hourly wave height and period forecastWave height is shown in blue. The dashed line shows past conditions. Direction arrows show where the waves are traveling.024681012AM6AM12PM6PM

NOAA marine forecast

Text forecast

Updated 4:02pm EDT Oct 11, 2026

Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Late Monday Night

Tonight

SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming S around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming SW late. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 9 ft at 9 seconds, becoming SE 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

Mon

N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely in the morning.

Mon Night

NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.

Tue

NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds.

Tue Night

SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds.

Wed

SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.

Wed Night

W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thu

NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thu Night

E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Fri

SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft in the morning. A chance of showers.

Fri Night

W winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt after midnight. A chance of showers.

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