fzus51 kakq 201048
cwfakq
expires:202605202330;;343061

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
648 am 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


anz631-202330-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
648 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 201048
cwfakq
expires:202605202330;;343067

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
648 am 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


anz656-202330-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
648 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 201048
cwfakq
expires:202605202330;;343066

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
648 am 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


anz654-202330-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
648 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 201048
cwfakq
expires:202605202330;;343065

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
648 am 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


anz652-202330-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
648 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 201048
cwfakq
expires:202605202330;;343064

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
648 am 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


anz650-202330-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
648 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

$$

fzus51 kakq 201048
cwfakq
expires:202605202330;;343062

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
648 am 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


anz632-202330-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
648 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft, building to 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. 
.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. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding
to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely. a chance
of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot. showers likely with a chance
of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 201048
cwfakq
expires:202605202330;;343060

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
648 am 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


anz630-202330-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
648 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 3
ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves around 2 ft. showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot.
showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of
showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345343

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz537-202000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.today...sw winds 10 kt...becoming se late. gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming n
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. a chance
of tstms through the night. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345345

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz531-202000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 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.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345348

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz532-202000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s this afternoon. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this
afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 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. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345350

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz533-202000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt this afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms
this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming n in
the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 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 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers through the day,
then showers likely through the night. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345353

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz534-202000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

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

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345341

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz535-202000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne 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.
.sun...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345342

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz536-202000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345344

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am 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.


anz530-202000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning.  

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 200803
cwfphi
expires:202605202100;;336801

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

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


anz455-202100-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
401 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 200803
cwfphi
expires:202605202100;;336800

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

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


anz454-202100-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
401 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 200803
cwfphi
expires:202605202100;;336799

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

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


anz453-202100-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
401 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
ne 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 showers. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds.
a chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at
6 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 5 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 6 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 7 seconds. showers.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. showers likely,
mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 200803
cwfphi
expires:202605202100;;336798

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

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


anz452-202100-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
401 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 200803
cwfphi
expires:202605202100;;336802

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

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


anz431-202100-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 200803
cwfphi
expires:202605202100;;336803

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

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


anz430-202100-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am edt wed may 20 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$