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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt wed oct 14 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


anz630-150715-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
255 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.through 7 pm...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 15 kt
late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141855
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt wed oct 14 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


anz631-150715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
255 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.through 7 pm...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 15 kt
late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141855
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt wed oct 14 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


anz632-150715-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
255 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday morning through
thursday afternoon...

.through 7 pm...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw late. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141855
cwfakq
expires:202610150715;;095747

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt wed oct 14 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


anz650-150715-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
255 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday afternoon...

.through 7 pm...sw winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
8 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
nw after midnight, then becoming ne 15 to 20 kt late. seas around
2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight.
wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 8 seconds,
becoming s 2 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and
s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141855
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt wed oct 14 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


anz652-150715-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
255 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday afternoon...

.through 7 pm...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming w
after midnight, then becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and
s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
se 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 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 showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141855
cwfakq
expires:202610150715;;095749

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt wed oct 14 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


anz654-150715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
255 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday morning through
thursday afternoon...

.through 7 pm...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds and sw 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
nw 10 to 15 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
se 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141855
cwfakq
expires:202610150715;;095750

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt wed oct 14 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


anz656-150715-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
255 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.through 7 pm...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w late. gusts up to
15 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and se
1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds and
sw 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and
ne 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz537-150800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...s winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.tonight...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves
1 ft or less. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt until late afternoon.
waves 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. showers in the morning. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming e 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
expires:202610150800;;100862

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz531-150800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 kt...becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming e 5 kt
late. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers likely. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon
and evening, then becoming s after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
expires:202610150800;;100865

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz532-150800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 kt...becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers.
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
expires:202610150800;;100867

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz533-150800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.tonight...sw winds 5 kt...becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. waves 3 ft...building to 5 ft after midnight. showers.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. showers likely in the
morning. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming e 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
expires:202610150800;;100870

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz534-150800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.tonight...sw winds 5 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...se winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. waves 4 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming e 5 to 10 kt. waves 4 ft...
subsiding to 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
expires:202610150800;;100858

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz535-150800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds around 5 kt...becoming ne late. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to
30 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in
the morning. 
.sun...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
expires:202610150800;;100859

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz536-150800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw after midnight. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 142058
cwflwx
expires:202610150800;;100861

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 pm edt wed oct 14 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.


anz530-150800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
458 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of this afternoon...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne 10 to 15 kt with gusts
to 20 kt late. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 142005
cwfphi
expires:202610150900;;098557

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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


anz431-150900-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday evening through saturday
afternoon...

.tonight...w winds around 5 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: w 1 foot at 2 seconds and n 1 foot
at 2 seconds. a slight chance of showers and tstms late this
evening and early morning. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds around 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
e 2 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 4 seconds and s 2 ft at 4 seconds. showers likely in the
evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. showers in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...se winds around 5 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less. 
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 1 foot or less.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 142005
cwfphi
expires:202610150900;;098553

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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


anz452-150900-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday evening through saturday
afternoon...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 142005
cwfphi
expires:202610150900;;098554

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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


anz453-150900-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday evening through saturday
afternoon...

.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 20 kt
after midnight, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds and
s 2 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms late this evening and early morning. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and
e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers.
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 6 seconds and
se 1 foot at 10 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at
6 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 4 seconds and s
3 ft at 7 seconds. showers in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas around 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 142005
cwfphi
expires:202610150900;;098555

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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


anz454-150900-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday morning...
...gale watch in effect from friday evening through saturday
afternoon...

.tonight...w winds around 5 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
becoming ne 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 foot at
2 seconds. a slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening
and early morning. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers.
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and s
4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then
showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.mon night...se winds around 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas around 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 142005
cwfphi
expires:202610150900;;098556

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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


anz455-150900-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday morning...
...gale watch in effect from friday evening through saturday
afternoon...

.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
becoming ne 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 8 seconds.
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. showers likely in
the evening. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and
ne 3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and nw 4 ft at
4 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft
at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely in the
morning. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.sun...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.mon night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 142005
cwfphi
expires:202610150900;;098558

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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


anz430-150900-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
402 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday evening through saturday
afternoon...

.tonight...w winds around 5 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: w 1 foot at 2 seconds and n 1 foot
at 2 seconds. a chance of showers this evening. a slight chance
of tstms. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: ne
1 foot at 3 seconds. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: e 1 foot at 3 seconds. a chance of showers.
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se 1 foot
at 3 seconds, becoming s 1 foot at 3 seconds. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 2 ft at
4 seconds. showers.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. 
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. 
.sun night...se winds around 5 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.mon...ne winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less. 
.mon night...se winds around 5 kt, becoming n after midnight.
seas 1 foot or less.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$