fzus51 kakq 210105
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 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


anz652-211330-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

.overnight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt. seas 3
to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds 
and se 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt late in the 
morning, then increasing to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the 
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 
ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a 
chance of showers.
.fri...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds
and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. showers likely. 
.sat...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: e
6 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely with a chance of
tstms. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.sun night...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. 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 210105
cwfakq
expires:202605211330;;374158

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 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


anz650-211330-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

.overnight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 
to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds 
and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 20 kt with gusts up to 30 
kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. a 
chance of showers late.
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 
to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds 
and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds
and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 7 seconds.
showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of tstms.
showers.
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas around 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. gusts up
to 15 kt. seas around 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. 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 210105
cwfakq
expires:202605211330;;374155

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 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


anz631-211330-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 210105
cwfakq
expires:202605211330;;374156

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 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


anz632-211330-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

.overnight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming sw
5 to 10 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt early in the
afternoon, then becoming ne 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
late. waves 1 to 2 ft, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. a 
chance of showers late. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. showers likely. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of tstms. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s 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 210105
cwfakq
expires:202605211330;;374161

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 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


anz656-211330-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday evening through
friday evening...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 210105
cwfakq
expires:202605211330;;374160

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 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


anz654-211330-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday evening through
friday evening...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 210105
cwfakq
expires:202605211330;;374154

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 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


anz630-211330-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 202358
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;372062

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz537-210800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
late thursday night...

.tonight...s winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt...becoming e late this
evening and early morning, then becoming n late. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.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 3 ft...
subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon. showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely
through the night. a chance of showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 202358
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;372072

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz534-210800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
late thursday night...

.tonight...se winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming ne 5 to
10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft late. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a
slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...e 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 2 to 3 ft.
showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers through
the night. showers likely after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 202358
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;372063

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz530-210800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne late. waves 1 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms this evening, then showers likely
with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.thu night...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 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers in the morning. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 202358
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;372064

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz531-210800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms this evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of
tstms after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.thu night...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers in the morning.
a chance of showers. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 202358
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;372067

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz532-210800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms this evening, then showers with a slight chance of
tstms after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.thu night...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 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers in the morning. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
 

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 202358
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;372069

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz533-210800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.tonight...e winds 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers
likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.fri...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 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 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely, mainly
in the morning. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
 

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 202358
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;372060

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz535-210800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers. a chance of
tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 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. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
 

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

$$

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expires:202605210800;;372061

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz536-210800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
758 pm edt wed may 20 2026

.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. a chance
of tstms, mainly this evening. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.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 tstms
through the night. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 202340
cwfphi
expires:202605211200;;371651

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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


anz430-211200-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 202340
cwfphi
expires:202605211200;;371649

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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


anz455-211200-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 202340
cwfphi
expires:202605211200;;371648

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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


anz454-211200-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 202340
cwfphi
expires:202605211200;;371647

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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


anz453-211200-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 202340
cwfphi
expires:202605211200;;371646

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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


anz452-211200-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 202340
cwfphi
expires:202605211200;;371650

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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


anz431-211200-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
739 pm edt wed may 20 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$