fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765818

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz658-181230-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight, then
becoming e late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at
3 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 10 seconds and se 1 foot
at 3 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight.
wave detail: se 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming se 6 ft at 10 seconds and se 5 ft at 6 seconds. rain
likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 9 seconds
and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. showers likely in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and nw 4 ft at
4 seconds. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. gusts up
to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765810

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz630-181230-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw late this evening,
then becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. rain.
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft, subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. rain likely in the
morning. 
.fri night...nw 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. 
.sat...nw winds 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765811

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz631-181230-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw late this evening,
then becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 
to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain.
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain likely in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765812

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz632-181230-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain.
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. rain likely in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765819

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz633-181230-
currituck sound-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw late this evening,
then becoming e late. waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot 
or less and light chop late this evening and overnight. 
.thu...se winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less and light chop,
increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, increasing to 2 to
4 ft after midnight. rain likely in the evening, then rain after
midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
around 1 foot. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 1 foot. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to
3 ft after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765814

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz650-181230-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
ne late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 foot at 2 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 13 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming s 9 ft at
7 seconds and se 9 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the
evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft. wave detail: s 9 ft at 9 seconds. rain likely in the
morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with 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. wave detail: se 7 ft at
10 seconds and nw 4 ft at 4 seconds, becoming nw 4 ft at
4 seconds and se 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, subsiding to
3 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765815

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz652-181230-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then becoming ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 
seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
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
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds, becoming s 8 ft at 6 seconds
and se 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds. showers likely in the
morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at
4 seconds, becoming nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 4 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765816

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz654-181230-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday evening through
saturday morning...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then becoming ne
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds
and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
10 seconds, becoming se 7 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
10 seconds. rain.
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail:
se 7 ft at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. showers likely in
the morning. 
.fri night...nw 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. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at
4 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 172340
cwfakq
expires:202512181230;;765817

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz656-181230-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
640 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late this
evening, then becoming ne after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave 
detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 4 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming se 6 ft at
6 seconds and se 1 foot at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail:
se 6 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. rain likely in the
morning. 
.fri night...nw 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. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat...n winds 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766685

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz230-181300-
boston harbor-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves around 2 ft. patchy fog. rain
likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. waves around 2 ft. rain. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
around 2 ft. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.sat and sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves around 2 ft. 
.sun through mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766678

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz255-181300-
coastal waters extending out to 25 nm south of marthas vineyard
and nantucket-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until 1 am est thursday...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through saturday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 9 ft at 8 seconds and se
1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 foot
at 10 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
wave detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds,
becoming s 9 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 14 seconds. patchy
fog after midnight. a chance of rain after midnight with vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
11 ft at 7 seconds and s 11 ft at 14 seconds, becoming s 14 ft at
10 seconds and sw 5 ft at 6 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or less,
increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
11 to 15 ft, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft after midnight. wave detail:
s 15 ft at 11 seconds and w 12 ft at 9 seconds, becoming w 13 ft
at 9 seconds and s 10 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the
evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 5 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 11 ft at 9 seconds and s
6 ft at 10 seconds, becoming w 7 ft at 8 seconds and s 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.sun and sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 30 to
40 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766677

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz254-181300-
coastal waters from provincetown ma to chatham ma to nantucket ma
out 20 nm-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until 1 am est thursday...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through saturday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming s 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot
at 11 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. a chance of rain after
midnight with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
10 ft at 7 seconds and se 9 ft at 13 seconds, becoming s 12 ft at
9 seconds and s 6 ft at 6 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or less,
increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
8 to 11 ft. s and e of nantucket, seas 12 to 16 ft, subsiding to
11 to 14 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 11 ft at 11 seconds
and w 8 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening with
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 7 seconds and s 7 ft at 11 seconds, becoming w 5 ft at
7 seconds and s 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun and sun night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to
30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766674

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz250-181300-
coastal waters east of ipswich bay and the stellwagen bank
national marine sanctuary-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until 1 am est thursday...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through saturday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft
at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight. a chance of rain after midnight with vsby 1 nm or less.
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 11 seconds and s 7 ft at
6 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in
the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 6 seconds and se 8 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to
around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w
8 ft at 6 seconds and se 5 ft at 11 seconds, becoming w 5 ft at
6 seconds and se 4 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

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cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766684

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz237-181300-
block island sound-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
s 7 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 11 seconds. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.fri...s winds around 30 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 45 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: s 11 ft at 10 seconds
and s 9 ft at 7 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to
1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: s
10 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at 6 seconds, becoming s 8 ft at
10 seconds and w 7 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun and sun night...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to
30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon and mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766686

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz236-181300-
narragansett bay-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves around 2 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. a chance
of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 45 kt. waves 5 to 7 ft. rain. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing
to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. at the bay entrance,
waves 5 to 7 ft. 
.sat and sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun through mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766683

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz235-181300-
rhode island sound-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
s 8 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 12 seconds. rain likely
after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 45 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s 12 ft at 9 seconds.
rain. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after
midnight. wave detail: s 12 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at
6 seconds, becoming s 10 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to
around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
8 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at 7 seconds, becoming s 6 ft at
10 seconds and w 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun night and mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to
25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766682

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz234-181300-
buzzards bay-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
nw 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 13 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight. rain likely after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: se
7 ft at 13 seconds and s 6 ft at 5 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or
less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 6 seconds and s 6 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.sat and sat night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and s 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun and sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon and mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to
20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766681

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz233-181300-
vineyard sound-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and se
1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot
at 13 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. rain likely after
midnight. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: s 9 ft
at 13 seconds and s 7 ft at 6 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or less,
increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: s 9 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to around 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to
3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 5 ft at 10 seconds, becoming s 4 ft at 10 seconds and w 3 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.sun and sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon and mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to
20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766680

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz232-181300-
nantucket sound-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 11 seconds, becoming
s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 14 seconds. patchy fog. a
chance of rain after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 14 seconds and s 6 ft at 6 seconds.
rain. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 5 seconds and s
3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening with vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to
around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun through mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kbox 180004
cwfbox
expires:202512181300;;766676

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz231-181300-
cape cod bay-
704 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
7 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. a chance of rain after
midnight with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 13 seconds and s 5 ft at 5 seconds.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 4 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat and sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.sun and sun night...w winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to
30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft.  

seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.

$$

fzus51 kcar 172307
cwfcar
expires:202512181130;;764234

coastal waters forecast for maine
national weather service caribou me
607 pm est wed dec 17 2025


anz050-181130-
coastal waters from eastport, me to schoodic point, me out 25 nm-
607 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until midnight est tonight...
...storm watch in effect from friday morning through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight, then
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 9 to
13 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw
11 ft at 9 seconds, becoming sw 9 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming s
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 8 seconds, becoming sw 4 ft at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at
4 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft
at 4 seconds, becoming s 10 ft at 8 seconds. patchy fog. a chance
of rain after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 50 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 12 to
17 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 13 ft at 8 seconds,
becoming s 17 ft at 10 seconds. rain. areas of fog. vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.fri night...sw winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming w 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 15 to 19 ft, subsiding to 13 to 18 ft after
midnight. wave detail: s 19 ft at 11 seconds, becoming s 16 ft at
11 seconds and w 1 foot at 8 seconds. rain in the evening. areas
of fog in the evening with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 12 to 16 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: s 14 ft at 11 seconds and w 3 ft at
9 seconds, becoming s 11 ft at 11 seconds and w 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
sw 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 7 to
10 ft. a chance of rain after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. a chance of
snow and rain showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kcar 172307
cwfcar
expires:202512181130;;764235

coastal waters forecast for maine
national weather service caribou me
607 pm est wed dec 17 2025


anz051-181130-
coastal waters from schoodic point, me to stonington, me out
25 nm-
607 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until midnight est tonight...
...storm watch in effect from friday morning through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight, then
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 9 to
12 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: s
11 ft at 9 seconds, becoming sw 8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
9 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and s
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming s 9 ft at 7 seconds. patchy fog. a
chance of rain after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 50 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 12 to
17 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 12 ft at 8 seconds,
becoming s 17 ft at 10 seconds. rain. areas of fog. vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
15 to 18 ft, subsiding to 13 to 17 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 18 ft at 11 seconds, becoming s 15 ft at 11 seconds and
w 4 ft at 8 seconds. rain in the evening. areas of fog in the
evening with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 11 to
15 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
13 ft at 11 seconds and w 6 ft at 8 seconds, becoming s 10 ft at
11 seconds and w 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 6 to 9 ft. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft.
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kgyx 172203
cwfgyx
expires:202512181100;;761639

coastal waters forecast
national weather service gray me
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from stonington me to merrimack river ma out to 25 nm


anz152-181100-
coastal waters from port clyde, me to cape elizabeth, me out 25 nm-
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until midnight est tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through saturday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this evening and early
morning, then becoming nw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt towards
daybreak. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 8 ft at 8 seconds, becoming sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and
s 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
4 seconds and s 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 6 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 10 seconds, becoming s 8 ft at 7 seconds.
rain likely after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft,
building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 13 ft at
8 seconds, becoming s 15 ft at 9 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 11 to
15 ft. wave detail: s 14 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely in the
evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w 15 to
20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft,
subsiding to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 11 ft at
11 seconds and w 8 ft at 7 seconds, becoming s 8 ft at 11 seconds
and sw 5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sun...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft.
a chance of rain. vsby 1 nm or less in the morning. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft,
subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kgyx 172203
cwfgyx
expires:202512181100;;761641

coastal waters forecast
national weather service gray me
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from stonington me to merrimack river ma out to 25 nm


anz153-181100-
casco bay-
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight est tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through saturday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 3 to
5 ft. rain likely after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. rain likely in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w 10 to
15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain and
snow after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
a chance of rain. vsby 1 nm or less in the morning. 
.sun night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kgyx 172203
cwfgyx
expires:202512181100;;761638

coastal waters forecast
national weather service gray me
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from stonington me to merrimack river ma out to 25 nm


anz154-181100-
coastal waters from cape elizabeth, me to merrimack river, ma out
25 nm-
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until midnight est tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through saturday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at
5 seconds, becoming s 7 ft at 6 seconds. rain likely after midnight.
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft,
building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se 11 ft at
7 seconds, becoming se 13 ft at 9 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
12 ft. wave detail: se 12 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at 6 seconds.
a chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se 8 ft at
11 seconds and w 7 ft at 6 seconds, becoming se 6 ft at 11 seconds
and w 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. a chance of rain after midnight with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a
chance of rain in the morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service gray me
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

coastal waters from stonington me to merrimack river ma out to 25 nm


anz150-181100-
coastal waters from stonington, me to port clyde, me out 25 nm-
502 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until midnight est tonight...
...storm watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
afternoon...

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this evening and early
morning, then becoming nw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt towards
daybreak. seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 10 ft at 8 seconds, becoming sw 7 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
8 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 6 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 10 seconds, becoming s 9 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of rain after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft,
building to 13 to 16 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 13 ft at
8 seconds, becoming s 16 ft at 9 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 12 to
16 ft. wave detail: s 15 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely in the
evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w 15 to
20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 9 to 13 ft,
subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 13 ft at
11 seconds and w 9 ft at 8 seconds, becoming se 9 ft at 12 seconds
and w 6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft.
a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-181045-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-181045-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...s winds 5 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas 2 ft.
wave detail: se 2 ft at 10 seconds and s 1 ft at 3 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave
detail: se 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming
se 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain
in the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 4 ft
at 10 seconds, becoming s 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 6 ft at
8 seconds. showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and se
6 ft at 9 seconds, becoming s 7 ft at 8 seconds and se 4 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of rain with a slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. vsby 1 to
3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming n after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-181045-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...s winds 5 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas 2 ft.
wave detail: se 2 ft at 10 seconds and s 1 ft at 3 seconds. a
slight chance of rain late. 
.thu...se winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave
detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming
se 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely in
the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to
8 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 4 ft
at 10 seconds, becoming s 8 ft at 8 seconds. a slight chance of
tstms. showers. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to
6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 7 ft at 8 seconds and s
6 ft at 8 seconds, becoming se 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 5 ft at
8 seconds. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 8 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...n 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, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-181045-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
506 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz535-180900-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
evening...

.tonight...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. rain likely.
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 ft. rain.
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 35 kt... becoming nw
around 5 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz534-180900-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 10 kt...becoming ne late this evening and
overnight. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts to
30 kt in the afternoon. waves 4 ft. rain likely. 
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after
midnight. 
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz533-180900-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
morning...

.tonight...w winds 10 kt...becoming ne late this evening and
overnight. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w in the afternoon. gusts up
to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. rain.
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after
midnight. 
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz532-180900-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
evening...

.tonight...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain likely. 
.thu night...s winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 ft...building to 5 ft
after midnight. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. a chance
of rain. 
.fri night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt... becoming nw
10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 4 ft... subsiding to 2 ft after
midnight. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz531-180900-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
evening...

.tonight...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...increasing to
25 to 30 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt. waves 4 ft. rain.
.fri night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt... becoming nw
10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz530-180900-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
evening...

.tonight...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain.
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 20 to 25 kt with gusts
to 35 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.fri night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt... diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz537-180900-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
morning...

.tonight...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 3 ft.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt... diminishing to
25 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 ft. rain.
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft after
midnight. 
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt in the evening,
then becoming sw after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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.


anz536-180900-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
658 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain likely. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 ft.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 ft. rain.
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt...diminishing
to 5 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz154-181315-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with occasional gusts to 25 kt, 
becoming w 10 to 15 kt late this evening, then becoming nw 5 to 10
kt after midnight, becoming n late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: 
sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
4 seconds, becoming s 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at
10 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance
of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
12 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 9 ft at 7 seconds and se
9 ft at 15 seconds, becoming s 12 ft at 8 seconds. rain with a
slight chance of tstms. 
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 9 to
13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
13 ft at 9 seconds, becoming s 11 ft at 10 seconds and s 9 ft at
9 seconds. rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the
morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 9 seconds and
se 7 ft at 10 seconds, becoming nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and se 4 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 7 seconds and
ne 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun...w winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon...n winds around 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180001
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-181315-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with occasional gusts to 25 kt, 
becoming w 10 to 15 kt late this evening, then becoming nw 5 to 10
kt after midnight, becoming n late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: 
sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds 
and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late this 
evening, then diminishing to light chop after midnight, 
diminishing to flat late. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at
6 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a slight
chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 8 ft at 8 seconds and se 8 ft at
17 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. rain with a
slight chance of tstms. 
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
9 ft at 9 seconds, becoming s 7 ft at 9 seconds and s 7 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to
rough in the afternoon. rain likely in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 9 seconds and se 6 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and
ne 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to flat in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.mon...n winds around 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180001
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expires:202512181315;;766451

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-181315-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late this
evening, then becoming nw after midnight, becoming ne late. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop late this evening, then diminishing to
flat after midnight. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a
slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 8 to
11 ft after midnight. near shore, seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s
8 ft at 7 seconds and se 5 ft at 11 seconds, becoming s 10 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very
rough after midnight. rain with a slight chance of tstms. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, except 5 to 8 ft near shore. wave
detail: s 10 ft at 8 seconds and s 10 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave
detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and se 7 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to flat in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180001
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expires:202512181315;;766448

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz152-181315-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180001
cwfmhx
expires:202512181315;;766447

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz150-181315-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and early morning, then becoming e late. seas 2 to 4 ft.
wave detail: sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
near shore, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.
wave detail: se 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 5 ft at 12 seconds,
becoming se 8 ft at 13 seconds and se 6 ft at 6 seconds. rain
likely in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms
after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds around 20 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave
detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds, becoming se 7 ft at 9 seconds and w
4 ft at 4 seconds. rain likely in the morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: se 6 ft at
9 seconds and nw 5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 6 seconds and
se 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun...w winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180001
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expires:202512181315;;766444

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-181315-
pamlico sound-
701 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and early morning, then becoming ne late. waves around
2 ft this evening, then 1 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
a slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. rain. a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. rain likely in the
morning. 
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e around 5 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves around 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kokx 180035
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service new york ny
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

montauk point ny to sandy hook nj out 20 nm offshore, including
long island sound, the long island bays, and new york harbor


anz335-181315-
long island sound west of new haven ct/port jefferson ny-
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening and overnight. seas
around 2 ft this evening, then 1 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft
at 3 seconds, becoming w 1 ft at 3 seconds. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 1 ft or less. 
.thu night...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming s 30 to 35 kt after midnight. seas 1 to 2 ft, building
to 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight. wave detail:
se 2 ft at 2 seconds, becoming s 4 ft at 3 seconds. rain likely
in the evening, then rain and slight chance of tstms after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming w
25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 4 seconds. rain and slight chance of
tstms in the morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw around 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. 

winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kokx 180035
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expires:202512181315;;767975

coastal waters forecast
national weather service new york ny
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

montauk point ny to sandy hook nj out 20 nm offshore, including
long island sound, the long island bays, and new york harbor


anz338-181315-
new york harbor-
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft this evening, then 1 ft or less. wave detail: w 1 ft at
2 seconds. 
.thu...e winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
3 seconds. rain likely in the evening, then rain and slight
chance of tstms after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming w
25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 2 seconds. rain and slight chance of
tstms in the morning, then slight chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave
detail: w 3 ft at 3 seconds and e 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming sw
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kokx 180035
cwfokx
expires:202512181315;;767976

coastal waters forecast
national weather service new york ny
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

montauk point ny to sandy hook nj out 20 nm offshore, including
long island sound, the long island bays, and new york harbor


anz340-181315-
peconic and gardiners bays-
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. chance of
rain in the evening, then rain after midnight with vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain and slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of rain in the
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kokx 180035
cwfokx
expires:202512181315;;767977

coastal waters forecast
national weather service new york ny
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

montauk point ny to sandy hook nj out 20 nm offshore, including
long island sound, the long island bays, and new york harbor


anz345-181315-
south shore bays from jones inlet through shinnecock bay-
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. chance of
rain in the evening, then rain after midnight with vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming w
25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain and slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of rain in the
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 ft or
less. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kokx 180035
cwfokx
expires:202512181315;;767969

coastal waters forecast
national weather service new york ny
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

montauk point ny to sandy hook nj out 20 nm offshore, including
long island sound, the long island bays, and new york harbor


anz350-181315-
moriches inlet ny to montauk point ny out 20 nm-
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am est thursday...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late this evening, then becoming nw 5 to 10 kt
after midnight, becoming n late. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at
10 seconds, becoming sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at
10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 11 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at
6 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming s 9 ft at 7 seconds
and se 1 ft at 11 seconds. chance of rain in the evening, then
rain after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 40 kt with isolated gusts up to 50 kt, 
becoming sw 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 12 to 17 ft, 
occasionally to 22 ft. wave detail: s 16 ft at 9 seconds. rain and
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of rain in the
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 40 kt. seas 11 to 15 ft, occasionally
to 19 ft, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft, occasionally to 17 ft after
midnight. wave detail: s 13 ft at 10 seconds and w 12 ft at
8 seconds, becoming w 11 ft at 8 seconds and s 8 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 7 to
10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, occasionally
to 13 ft. 
.sun...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, occasionally to
14 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 11 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kokx 180035
cwfokx
expires:202512181315;;767970

coastal waters forecast
national weather service new york ny
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

montauk point ny to sandy hook nj out 20 nm offshore, including
long island sound, the long island bays, and new york harbor


anz353-181315-
fire island inlet ny to moriches inlet ny out 20 nm-
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am est thursday...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after
midnight. wave detail: w 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at
10 seconds, becoming sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 11 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at
5 seconds and s 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming s 9 ft at 7 seconds
and se 1 ft at 11 seconds. chance of rain in the evening, then
rain after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 35 to 40 kt with isolated gusts up to 50 kt, 
becoming w 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 12 to 16 ft, 
occasionally to 20 ft. wave detail: s 15 ft at 9 seconds and w 7 
ft at 6 seconds. rain and slight chance of tstms in the morning, 
then chance of rain in the afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the 
morning. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft, occasionally to 17 ft,
subsiding to 8 to 11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft after midnight.
wave detail: w 10 ft at 7 seconds and s 9 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming w 9 ft at 7 seconds and s 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft, subsiding to
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 11 ft. 
.sun...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.  

winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kokx 180035
cwfokx
expires:202512181315;;767971

coastal waters forecast
national weather service new york ny
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

montauk point ny to sandy hook nj out 20 nm offshore, including
long island sound, the long island bays, and new york harbor


anz355-181315-
sandy hook nj to fire island inlet ny out 20 nm-
735 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with occasional gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
6 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 11 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 4 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming s 9 ft at 7 seconds
and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely in the evening, then rain
and slight chance of tstms after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming w 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 13 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. wave detail: s
13 ft at 8 seconds. rain and slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft. wave
detail: w 8 ft at 6 seconds and se 8 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft.  

winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764050

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz430-181200-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne late. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: w 1 foot at 3 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
wave detail: se 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming se 2 ft at
3 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. wave
detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds, becoming se 5 ft at 5 seconds.
rain.
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds. rain in the morning.
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot
at 9 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming sw 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764048

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz455-181200-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw late this evening,
then becoming n after midnight, becoming ne late. seas 2 to 4 ft.
wave detail: sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 20 kt in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds
and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave
detail: se 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds,
becoming se 9 ft at 10 seconds and s 7 ft at 6 seconds. rain
likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: se 10 ft at 9 seconds and w 5 ft at
4 seconds. rain in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 6 ft
at 10 seconds and nw 5 ft at 5 seconds, becoming nw 5 ft at
5 seconds and se 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds, becoming se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and w 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764049

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz431-181200-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
evening...

.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne late. seas around 2 ft
this evening, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at
3 seconds, becoming w 1 foot at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. patchy fog late with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds, becoming se 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds. rain likely in
the evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 6 seconds. rain in the morning.
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw with gusts up to 20 kt
in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764043

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz450-181200-
coastal waters from sandy hook to manasquan inlet nj out 20 nm-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
s 7 ft at 6 seconds and se 7 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely in the
evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s 12 ft at 9 seconds.
rain in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave
detail: se 8 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at 5 seconds, becoming
se 6 ft at 10 seconds and nw 5 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se
4 ft at 10 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds, becoming se 3 ft at
9 seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764044

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz451-181200-
coastal waters from manasquan inlet to little egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight, then becoming n late. seas 3 to
5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming sw 3 ft at
7 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
se 9 ft at 10 seconds and s 7 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s 12 ft at 9 seconds.
rain in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 9 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at 4 seconds, becoming se
6 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 4 ft at
10 seconds, becoming sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to
6 ft in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764045

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz452-181200-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming n
5 to 10 kt after midnight, then becoming ne late. seas 2 to 4 ft.
wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
se 10 ft at 10 seconds and s 8 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s 12 ft at 9 seconds.
rain in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 9 ft at 10 seconds and
w 7 ft at 5 seconds, becoming w 6 ft at 5 seconds and se 5 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
w 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at 10 seconds, becoming sw 3 ft
at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764046

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz453-181200-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming
ne late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and se
1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se with gusts up to 20 kt in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 6 seconds
and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
se 9 ft at 11 seconds and s 7 ft at 6 seconds. rain likely in the
evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts up
to 45 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: s 11 ft at 9 seconds.
rain in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 7 to
10 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at
5 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
w 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 4 ft at 10 seconds, becoming se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 172302
cwfphi
expires:202512181200;;764047

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

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


anz454-181200-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
601 pm est wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then becoming n after midnight,
becoming ne late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
6 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 20 kt in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds
and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
se 9 ft at 10 seconds and s 7 ft at 6 seconds. rain likely in the
evening, then rain after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: s 10 ft at 9 seconds and w 5 ft at
5 seconds. rain in the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 10 seconds and
w 6 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at 10 seconds, becoming se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and w 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$