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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz656-162015-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming s
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: sw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. hazy.
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt late.
gusts up to 20 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 foot at 8 seconds. hazy early in the evening. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds
and e 1 foot at 8 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
s after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 1 foot at
5 seconds. smoke in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
6 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. seas around 2 ft. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.mon night...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160753
cwfakq
expires:202607162015;;052796

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz654-162015-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt until late afternoon, then becoming s with gusts up
to 15 kt late. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 foot at 8 seconds. hazy.
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 8 seconds. hazy early in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 1 foot at 4 seconds. smoke in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 5 seconds, becoming s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at
7 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of tstms. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
nw after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. seas around 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
3 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160753
cwfakq
expires:202607162015;;052795

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz652-162015-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt until late afternoon, then becoming s 10 to 15 kt
with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. hazy.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt late.
gusts up to 20 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. hazy early in the evening.
areas of smoke late with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 8 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 5 seconds and
s 1 foot at 5 seconds. smoke in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds
and e 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers likely. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
n after midnight. seas around 3 ft. showers likely with a chance
of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.mon...e winds 10 kt, becoming se with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after midnight.
seas around 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160753
cwfakq
expires:202607162015;;052794

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz650-162015-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming s
late this morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 10 to
15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
s 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. hazy.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming n late. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. hazy early in the evening. areas of smoke late with
vsby 1 nm or less. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds.
smoke. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
ne 1 foot at 5 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. smoke in the
evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
7 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at
7 seconds. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of tstms in the morning.
showers likely. 
.sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. seas around 3 ft. showers likely in the
evening. 
.mon...ne winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming se in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160753
cwfakq
expires:202607162015;;052787

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz632-162015-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming s
with gusts up to 15 kt this afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. hazy.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming w
late. waves 1 foot. hazy early in the evening. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 to 2 ft. smoke in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. a chance of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
nw after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160753
cwfakq
expires:202607162015;;052786

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz631-162015-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, diminishing
to 5 kt late this morning, then becoming s this afternoon. waves
1 foot. hazy.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw late. waves 1 foot.
hazy early in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot. smoke in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. a chance of tstms. showers likely. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot in the afternoon. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers with a
chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160753
cwfakq
expires:202607162015;;052785

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz630-162015-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
353 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming nw
late this morning, then becoming sw this afternoon. waves 1 foot.
hazy.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming w
after midnight, then becoming n with gusts up to 15 kt late.
waves 1 to 2 ft. hazy early in the evening. areas of smoke late
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 to 2 ft. smoke. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to
3 nm in the afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot. smoke in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of tstms. showers
likely. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot in the afternoon. showers likely in the
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers with a
chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048079

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-162000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...w winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft or less.
patchy smoke. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves
1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
through the night. 
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft. 

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048080

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz530-162000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.thu...s winds around 5 kt...becoming sw late. waves 1 ft. areas of
smoke. 
.thu night...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves
1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048081

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-162000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft. areas of
smoke. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n in the late evening
and overnight. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning. 
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048084

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-162000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...w winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves
1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms through
the night. 
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048086

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-162000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s in the afternoon. waves 1 ft.
areas of smoke. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves
1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers and tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms through
the night. 
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048089

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-162000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...w winds 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
patchy smoke. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 ft. patchy smoke. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft...
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night. 
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048077

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-162000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.thu night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
tstms through the night. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202607162000;;048078

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-162000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
227 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.thu night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. areas of smoke. 
.fri night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers and
tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.sun...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers and tstms through the night. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 160803
cwfphi
expires:202607162100;;053067

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz455-162100-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se late this morning and
early afternoon, then becoming s late. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 1 foot at 2 seconds. smoke
until late afternoon, then areas of smoke late. vsby 1 to 3 nm
until late afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. scattered showers.
smoke after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at 2 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to
3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: ne 1 foot at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 5 seconds. smoke
in the evening. 
.sat...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and ne 1 foot at 3 seconds. a chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
8 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers likely. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 160803
cwfphi
expires:202607162100;;053066

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz454-162100-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s this afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 1 foot at
3 seconds. smoke until late afternoon, then areas of smoke late.
vsby 1 to 3 nm until late afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 1 foot at
2 seconds. scattered showers. smoke after midnight with vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and n 1 foot at
2 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: s 1 foot at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. smoke
in the evening. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly in the
evening. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of tstms in the morning. a
chance of showers. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...s winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 160803
cwfphi
expires:202607162100;;053065

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz453-162100-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw this afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. smoke until late afternoon, then areas of smoke late.
vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and n 1 foot at
2 seconds. scattered showers. patchy smoke in the evening. smoke
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at
2 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: ne 1 foot at 3 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. areas
of smoke in the evening. 
.sat...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of tstms in
the morning. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 160803
cwfphi
expires:202607162100;;053064

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz452-162100-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw late this morning, then
increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and afternoon.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and n
1 foot at 2 seconds. scattered showers. patchy smoke in the
evening. smoke after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at
2 seconds. smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming s 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at 3 seconds. patchy
smoke in the evening. 
.sat...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. showers likely in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se
1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 160803
cwfphi
expires:202607162100;;053068

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz431-162100-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...ne winds around 5 kt, becoming s late this morning and
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: nw 1 foot at
2 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. areas of smoke early this
morning, then smoke late this morning and early afternoon. patchy
smoke late. vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and early afternoon.
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: sw 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered
showers. patchy smoke in the evening. smoke after midnight with
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: nw 1 foot at 2 seconds and s 1 foot
at 5 seconds. smoke in the morning, then areas of smoke in the
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. smoke in the evening. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 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: s 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming s
2 ft at 4 seconds. showers likely in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of tstms.
showers.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas around 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the evening. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 160803
cwfphi
expires:202607162100;;053069

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz430-162100-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...e winds around 5 kt, becoming s late this morning and
early afternoon, then becoming sw with gusts up to 20 kt late.
seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: se 1 foot at 5 seconds. areas
of smoke early this morning, then smoke late this morning and
afternoon. isolated showers and tstms late. vsby 1 to 3 nm late
this morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: nw 1 foot at 2 seconds and s 1 foot
at 3 seconds. scattered showers in the evening. patchy smoke in
the evening, then smoke after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less. smoke in the morning, then areas of smoke in the
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming s 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. areas of smoke in the evening. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. showers
likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of tstms.
showers.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sun night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. a chance of showers and tstms in the
evening. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$