fzus51 kakq 171932
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
332 pm edt sat oct 17 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


anz630-180830-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
332 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through sunday morning...

.through 7 pm...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late in
the evening, then diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight.
gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171932
cwfakq
expires:202610180830;;269753

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
332 pm edt sat oct 17 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


anz631-180830-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
332 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through sunday morning...

.through 7 pm...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171932
cwfakq
expires:202610180830;;269754

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
332 pm edt sat oct 17 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


anz632-180830-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
332 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain in the evening.
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171932
cwfakq
expires:202610180830;;269761

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
332 pm edt sat oct 17 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


anz650-180830-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
332 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through sunday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from late sunday night through tuesday
morning...

.through 7 pm...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: e 10 ft at
12 seconds and e 8 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft,
occasionally to 19 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 11 ft at
13 seconds, becoming e 12 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171932
cwfakq
expires:202610180830;;269762

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
332 pm edt sat oct 17 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


anz652-180830-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
332 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: e 11 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft,
occasionally to 19 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 11 ft at
13 seconds, becoming e 13 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally
to 19 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers.
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171932
cwfakq
expires:202610180830;;269763

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
332 pm edt sat oct 17 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


anz654-180830-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
332 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at
7 seconds. showers.
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds
and e 10 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: e 11 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to
17 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally
to 17 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171932
cwfakq
expires:202610180830;;269764

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
332 pm edt sat oct 17 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


anz656-180830-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
332 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at
7 seconds. showers.
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of showers early in the evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to
19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally
to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276657

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz537-180800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt sunday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... diminishing to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276659

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz531-180800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.tonight...n winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276662

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz532-180800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt sunday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276664

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz533-180800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt sunday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft...
except around 3 ft near the mouth of the choptank. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276667

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz534-180800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt sunday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt... becoming n 15 kt
with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 5 ft...subsiding to 3 ft
in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276655

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz535-180800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...n winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt...diminishing to 5 to
10 kt late this evening and overnight. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276656

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz536-180800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt sunday...

.tonight...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 172243
cwflwx
expires:202610180800;;276658

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
643 pm edt sat oct 17 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.


anz530-180800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
643 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming n 5 kt
late. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172004
cwfphi
expires:202610180900;;270689

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

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


anz431-180900-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172004
cwfphi
expires:202610180900;;270685

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

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


anz452-180900-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through tuesday
afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late.
seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: e
11 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
10 to 13 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
12 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...ne winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 30 to 40 kt. seas 10 to 13 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt. seas 10 to 14 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.thu...n winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172004
cwfphi
expires:202610180900;;270686

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

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


anz453-180900-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through tuesday
afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late
this evening and early morning, then diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
late. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: e
11 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
9 to 13 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
12 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming ne 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 30 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.thu...n winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172004
cwfphi
expires:202610180900;;270687

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

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


anz454-180900-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through tuesday
afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt late. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
7 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 9 seconds
and nw 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: e
11 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
9 to 12 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
12 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 30 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 13 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to
5 to 7 ft after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172004
cwfphi
expires:202610180900;;270688

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

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


anz455-180900-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through tuesday
afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late.
seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at
5 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: e 9 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 9 to
13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 11 ft at 11 seconds,
becoming e 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
10 to 13 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
12 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 30 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft. a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt. seas 10 to 13 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.thu...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172004
cwfphi
expires:202610180900;;270690

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

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


anz430-180900-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 pm edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to
2 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 1 foot at 2 seconds. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 2 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft.  

$$