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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz630-160315-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt
this afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers early in the evening, then showers
in the late evening and early morning. a chance of showers late. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms
in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers
after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming se in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz631-160315-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers early in the evening, then showers
in the late evening and early morning. a chance of showers late. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.tue...w 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 morning. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz632-160315-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
waves around 3 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers in the evening. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms
in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.tue...w 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 morning. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz650-160315-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm edt this afternoon
through monday morning...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds,
becoming se 7 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers late in the
evening. showers after midnight, then a chance of showers late. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds, becoming se 11 ft
at 9 seconds. showers.
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to
16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 11 ft at 10 seconds, becoming se 9 ft
at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds.
a chance of showers in the morning. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz652-160315-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm edt this afternoon
through monday morning...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds,
becoming se 7 ft at 8 seconds. showers in the late evening and
overnight. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft, occasionally
to 15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se 8 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming se 10 ft at 9 seconds. showers.
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 10 ft at 10 seconds, becoming se 8 ft
at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 10 seconds
and w 3 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz654-160315-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm edt this afternoon
through monday morning...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e 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 5 seconds
and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds,
becoming se 7 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers early in the
evening, then showers in the late evening and early morning. a
chance of showers late. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds. showers. a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming se 7 ft at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in
the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 10 seconds
and w 3 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 3 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz656-160315-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
1041 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e 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 5 seconds
and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 8 seconds
and e 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 7 ft at 9 seconds, becoming se 8 ft at
9 seconds. showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 8 ft at 9 seconds, becoming se 6 ft at
9 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas around 3 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz537-152000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.tue...w winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 151459
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz530-152000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt... becoming nw
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 151459
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz531-152000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming s late. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 35 kt
in the afternoon. waves 3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby
1 nm or less. 
.mon night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt... becoming nw
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft after
midnight. 
.wed...n winds 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 151459
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz532-152000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming s late. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.wed...n winds 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 151459
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz533-152000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 35 kt
late. waves 4 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less.
.mon night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 151459
cwflwx
expires:202603152000;;720109

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz534-152000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming s late. waves 4 ft.
showers.
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 35 kt
late. waves 4 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less.
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 4 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 151459
cwflwx
expires:202603152000;;720097

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz535-152000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s late. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 1 ft. showers. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to 35 kt
in the late morning and afternoon. waves 2 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt...diminishing
to around 5 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft.
.wed...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 151459
cwflwx
expires:202603152000;;720098

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 am edt sun mar 15 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.


anz536-152000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1059 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.rest of today...se winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt late. waves
2 ft. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt...diminishing
to around 5 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft.
.wed...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 151558
cwfphi
expires:202603160400;;722297

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz430-160400-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 5 seconds. rain likely in the
evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 5 seconds.
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then
showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
w 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds.
showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds, becoming nw 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas
1 foot or less.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 151558
cwfphi
expires:202603160400;;722296

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz431-160400-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 2 seconds and se 1 foot
at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of rain in the
evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds.
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then
showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 5 seconds and s 5 ft at 9 seconds.
showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.thu night...e winds around 5 kt. seas around 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 151558
cwfphi
expires:202603160400;;722292

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz452-160400-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 6 seconds, becoming se 8 ft at 7 seconds. rain with a chance
of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 10 ft at 8 seconds, becoming s 14 ft
at 9 seconds. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming
w 25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to
10 to 14 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 15 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming s 14 ft at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and se
5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 151558
cwfphi
expires:202603160400;;722293

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz453-160400-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 6 seconds, becoming se 7 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 10 ft at 8 seconds, becoming se 13 ft
at 9 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming
w 25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to
13 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 13 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming s 12 ft at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in
the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se
8 ft at 10 seconds and w 4 ft at 5 seconds, becoming se 5 ft at
10 seconds and w 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 10 seconds and w 4 ft at
4 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...se winds around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...e winds around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 151558
cwfphi
expires:202603160400;;722294

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz454-160400-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
3 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 6 seconds, becoming se 7 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 9 ft at 8 seconds, becoming se 12 ft
at 9 seconds. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to
8 to 11 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 13 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming se 11 ft at 10 seconds and w 4 ft at 5 seconds. showers
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se
7 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at 5 seconds, becoming se 5 ft at
10 seconds and w 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...se winds around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...e winds around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 151558
cwfphi
expires:202603160400;;722295

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz455-160400-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
1157 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale watch in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
3 seconds. 
.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 6 seconds, becoming se 7 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 9 ft at 8 seconds, becoming se 12 ft
at 9 seconds. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 9 to
13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. wave detail: se
13 ft at 10 seconds, becoming se 10 ft at 10 seconds and w 4 ft
at 3 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 10 seconds and nw 3 ft at
5 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.wed night...se winds around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...e winds around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$