fzus51 kakq 160455
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 am edt fri oct 16 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


anz630-161715-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1255 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through sunday
morning...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s late. gusts up to 15 
kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers late this evening and early 
morning. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. patchy
fog early in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160455
cwfakq
expires:202610161715;;174644

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 am edt fri oct 16 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


anz631-161715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1255 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through sunday
morning...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
s late. waves 1 foot. a slight chance of showers late this
evening and early morning. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. patchy
fog early in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160455
cwfakq
expires:202610161715;;174645

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 am edt fri oct 16 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


anz632-161715-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
1255 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through sunday
morning...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
s late. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of showers late this
evening and early morning. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. patchy
fog in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers.
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160455
cwfakq
expires:202610161715;;174652

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 am edt fri oct 16 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


anz650-161715-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
1255 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through sunday
morning...

.overnight...se winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and
se 1 foot at 10 seconds. a chance of showers late this evening
and early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming sw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and
e 3 ft at 6 seconds. patchy fog early in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 3 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 5 seconds and
s 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 6 ft at
6 seconds and s 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming ne 8 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 7 seconds, becoming ne 6 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
3 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160455
cwfakq
expires:202610161715;;174653

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 am edt fri oct 16 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


anz652-161715-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
1255 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through sunday
morning...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
se late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. a chance of showers
late this evening and early morning, then a slight chance of
showers late. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at
6 seconds. patchy fog early in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 3 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 5 seconds and
s 3 ft at 6 seconds. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at
7 seconds and s 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160455
cwfakq
expires:202610161715;;174654

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 am edt fri oct 16 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


anz654-161715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1255 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through sunday
morning...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
se late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds. a
slight chance of showers late this evening and early morning. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and ne 3 ft at
6 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and nw 3 ft at 3 seconds. showers
after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 5 seconds and
s 2 ft at 6 seconds. showers.
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
becoming n 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160455
cwfakq
expires:202610161715;;174655

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 am edt fri oct 16 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


anz656-161715-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
1255 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through late sunday
night...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
se late. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and
se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming s
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at
3 seconds. patchy fog early in the morning. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at 4 seconds and s
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming n 7 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot
at 9 seconds. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally
to 15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to
35 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt, decreasing
to 25 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft.  

$$

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cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz537-162000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.overnight...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a slight chance of showers.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 ft. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
late evening and overnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202610162000;;179386

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz531-162000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...

.overnight...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a slight
chance of tstms. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202610162000;;179389

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz532-162000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.overnight...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms. patchy fog. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt late.
gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
waves 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202610162000;;179391

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz533-162000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.overnight...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 15 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the late
evening and overnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 2 ft...building to 4 ft after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft.
 

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202610162000;;179394

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz534-162000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.overnight...se winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. patchy
fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the late
evening and overnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 6 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202610162000;;179382

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz535-162000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...

.overnight...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a slight chance of
showers and tstms. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to 25 kt
late. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202610162000;;179383

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz536-162000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...

.overnight...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a slight chance of
showers and tstms. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 ft. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw in the late evening
and overnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160627
cwflwx
expires:202610162000;;179385

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt fri oct 16 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.


anz530-162000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
227 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am edt this morning through
late tonight...

.overnight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. patchy
fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 160612
cwfphi
expires:202610161900;;177795

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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


anz431-161900-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 160612
cwfphi
expires:202610161900;;177791

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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


anz452-161900-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through saturday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. a chance
of showers, then showers likely late. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
3 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 6 seconds and nw 4 ft at
4 seconds. showers.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft
at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely in the
morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after
midnight. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 11 to 14 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 160612
cwfphi
expires:202610161900;;177792

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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


anz453-161900-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through saturday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...se winds around 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. showers
likely. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
3 ft at 6 seconds. showers likely in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 3 ft at
4 seconds. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds.
showers likely in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and s
1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.mon night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 10 to 14 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 160612
cwfphi
expires:202610161900;;177793

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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


anz454-161900-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through saturday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...se winds around 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. a chance
of showers, then showers likely late. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
3 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 4 ft at
4 seconds. showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely in the
morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 7 seconds and nw 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. seas 10 to 14 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 10 to 14 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 160612
cwfphi
expires:202610161900;;177794

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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


anz455-161900-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through saturday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...se winds around 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. a chance
of showers. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e
3 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 4 ft at
4 seconds. showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely in the
morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: n 5 ft at 6 seconds and se
1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming n 8 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne
9 ft at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft in the
afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 11 to 14 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 10 to 13 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 11 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 160612
cwfphi
expires:202610161900;;177796

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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


anz430-161900-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
211 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$