fzus51 kakq 211330
cwfakq
expires:202605220200;;402079

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
930 am edt thu may 21 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


anz631-220200-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
930 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through friday evening...

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 211330
cwfakq
expires:202605220200;;402085

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
930 am edt thu may 21 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


anz656-220200-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
930 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm edt this afternoon
through late friday night...

.rest of today...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
becoming e 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. a slight chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms late. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 9 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers
early in the evening. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers
in the late evening and overnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 8 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. gusts up
to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.mon...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely with a chance of
tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 211330
cwfakq
expires:202605220200;;402084

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
930 am edt thu may 21 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


anz654-220200-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
930 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm edt this afternoon
through late friday night...

.rest of today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt early this afternoon, then becoming ne 20 to
25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at
3 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in
the late evening and overnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening. a chance
of tstms until early morning. showers after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 7 seconds and se
2 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
showers likely. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. showers.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely with a chance of
tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 211330
cwfakq
expires:202605220200;;402083

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
930 am edt thu may 21 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


anz652-220200-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
930 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through late friday night...

.rest of today...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming ne 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and ne
2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in
the late evening and overnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in the late evening and
early morning. showers late. 
.fri...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds
and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. showers.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 8 seconds and
se 1 foot at 8 seconds. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: e
6 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 211330
cwfakq
expires:202605220200;;402082

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
930 am edt thu may 21 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


anz650-220200-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
930 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through late friday night...

.rest of today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers
late this morning. a slight chance of showers late. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening. showers
after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 7 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
12 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 7 seconds. showers.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 8 seconds.
showers.
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: e
6 ft at 8 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft.
a chance of tstms in the morning. showers likely. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 211330
cwfakq
expires:202605220200;;402080

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
930 am edt thu may 21 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


anz632-220200-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
930 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm edt this afternoon
through friday evening...

.rest of today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt early this afternoon, then increasing to 15 to
20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. waves 1 foot, building to 2 to
3 ft this afternoon. a slight chance of showers and tstms early
this afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms late. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the late
evening and overnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers and
tstms in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance
of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 foot. a chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly in the
evening. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely
with a chance of tstms.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 211330
cwfakq
expires:202605220200;;402078

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
930 am edt thu may 21 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


anz630-220200-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
930 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through friday evening...

.rest of today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft this
afternoon. a slight chance of showers late this morning and early
afternoon, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
late. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. showers after
midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers.
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers.
.sun...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of
showers and tstms. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers likely.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402422

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz537-212000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. scattered showers. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers, mainly in
the morning. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of tstms through the night. showers
likely.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402424

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz531-212000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
numerous showers. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402427

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz532-212000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
scattered showers. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely through the night. a chance of
showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402429

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz533-212000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. scattered showers. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning. showers likely.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402432

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz534-212000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. isolated showers. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...n winds 5 kt...becoming e after midnight. waves 1 ft.
showers, mainly in the morning. 
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402420

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz535-212000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

.rest of today...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. scattered showers. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely through the night. a chance of
showers after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402421

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz536-212000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

.rest of today...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered showers. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of tstms through the night. showers
likely.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 211343
cwflwx
expires:202605212000;;402423

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
943 am edt thu may 21 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.


anz530-212000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
943 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered showers late this morning, then widespread showers this
afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely through the night. a chance of showers
after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 211201
cwfphi
expires:202605220100;;399221

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

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


anz455-220100-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from noon edt today through
late friday night...

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft this
afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds, becoming ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds. a slight chance of showers late this morning and early
afternoon. a chance of showers late. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
showers.
.fri...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming e 7 ft at
6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. showers.
.fri night...e winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 7 seconds.
showers.
.sat...e winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 8 seconds. showers.
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
tstms. showers.
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds around 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. showers likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 211201
cwfphi
expires:202605220100;;399220

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

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


anz454-220100-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from noon edt today through
late friday night...

.today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft this afternoon.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. a slight
chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. showers
likely late. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
showers likely. 
.fri...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
showers.
.fri night...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 7 seconds. showers.
.sat...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 8 seconds. showers.
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. wave
detail: e 7 ft at 8 seconds, becoming e 6 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of tstms. showers.
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 6 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of showers.
.mon night...s winds around 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. showers likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 211201
cwfphi
expires:202605220100;;399219

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

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


anz453-220100-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from noon edt today through
late friday night...

.today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and
s 3 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of showers late this
morning. a chance of showers early this afternoon, then showers
likely late. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
showers, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 7 seconds. showers.
.sat...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 8 seconds. showers.
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms.
showers.
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds around 5 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of showers.
.mon night...s winds around 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 211201
cwfphi
expires:202605220100;;399218

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

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


anz452-220100-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from noon edt today through
late friday night...

.today...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at
4 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers late this
morning and early afternoon. showers likely with a slight chance
of tstms late. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. showers likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.fri...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 5 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming e 6 ft at
6 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. showers likely in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...e winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 8 seconds. showers.
.sat...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 8 seconds. showers.
.sat night...e winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of tstms. showers.
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...e winds around 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 211201
cwfphi
expires:202605220100;;399222

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

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


anz431-220100-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through late friday night...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 211201
cwfphi
expires:202605220100;;399223

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

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


anz430-220100-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
800 am edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from friday morning through
late friday night...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$