fzus51 kakq 092346
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz652-101215-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers early this evening,
then a chance of showers late this evening. showers after
midnight. patchy fog after midnight. areas of fog late. vsby 1 to
3 nm after midnight. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e late in the morning, then
becoming se 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt early in the
afternoon, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late.
seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in
the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming se 4 ft
at 5 seconds. areas of fog in the morning. showers. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sat night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 6 seconds. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.sun...nw winds 15 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at
7 seconds and nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 4 seconds
and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...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 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 4 seconds and
s 1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft.
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 092346
cwfakq
expires:202601101215;;082652

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz650-101215-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
w 5 to 10 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds. a slight chance of showers early this evening, then a
chance of showers late this evening. showers after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. areas of fog late. vsby 1 to 3 nm
after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 5 kt, becoming ne late in the morning, then
becoming e early in the afternoon, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft at
5 seconds, becoming se 3 ft at 5 seconds. patchy fog early in the
morning. areas of fog late in the morning. showers. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sat night...s winds 20 kt, becoming w after midnight. gusts up
to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 6 seconds. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.sun...nw winds 15 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at
8 seconds and nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon...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 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and
s 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 092346
cwfakq
expires:202601101215;;082649

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz631-101215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
late saturday night...

.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers this evening, then showers after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. areas of fog late. vsby 1 to 3 nm after midnight.
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft in
the afternoon. areas of fog in the morning. showers. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the
evening. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 092346
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz632-101215-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
late saturday night...

.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance
of showers early this evening, then a chance of showers late this
evening. showers after midnight. patchy fog after midnight with
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. areas of fog in
the morning. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 092346
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz656-101215-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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

.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 4 seconds. a slight chance of showers late this evening.
a chance of showers after midnight. showers likely late. areas of
fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds. areas of fog in the morning. a
chance of showers until late afternoon, then showers likely late.
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
6 seconds. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.sun...nw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to
25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se
3 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
7 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 092346
cwfakq
expires:202601101215;;082654

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz654-101215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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

.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at
4 seconds. a slight chance of showers early this evening, then a
chance of showers late this evening. showers after midnight.
areas of fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds.
areas of fog in the morning. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds. showers likely in the evening, then
showers after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.sun...nw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to
25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se
4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning, then
scattered showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
7 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 092346
cwfakq
expires:202601101215;;082648

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz630-101215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
646 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
late saturday night...

.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers early this evening, then showers late this evening and
overnight. patchy fog after midnight. areas of fog late. vsby
1 to 3 nm after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt early in the
afternoon, then becoming s with gusts up to 20 kt late. waves
1 to 2 ft. areas of fog in the morning. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain in the evening.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-100900-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-100900-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
cwflwx
expires:202601100900;;083058

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz530-100900-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
rain this evening. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 kt...becoming w after midnight. waves 1 ft.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... increasing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 35 kt... diminishing
to 25 kt after midnight. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
 

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
cwflwx
expires:202601100900;;083059

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-100900-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
rain this evening. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft. rain.
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming w 20 to
25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...w winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt... diminishing
to 25 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
cwflwx
expires:202601100900;;083062

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-100900-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain,
mainly this evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft. rain.
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming w 20 to
25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...w winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt... diminishing
to 25 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft... building to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
cwflwx
expires:202601100900;;083064

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-100900-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w after midnight, then
becoming n late. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain likely, mainly this evening.
vsby 1 to 3 nm after midnight. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming w 20 to
25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 ft...building to
4 ft in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt...diminishing
to 25 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft... building to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
cwflwx
expires:202601100900;;083055

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-100900-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 ft.
rain, mainly this evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...nw winds around 5 kt...increasing to 5 to 10 kt late.
waves 1 ft. rain.
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt... increasing to 35 kt
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
 

$$

fzus51 klwx 092359
cwflwx
expires:202601100900;;083056

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-100900-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
658 pm est fri jan 9 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
rain, mainly this evening. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain.
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to
35 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 ft...building to 3 ft in the
afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft after
midnight. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
 

$$

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expires:202601101000;;075396

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz430-101000-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming nw late. seas around 2 ft this evening,
then 1 foot or less. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming s
1 foot at 4 seconds. rain likely early this evening, then a
slight chance of rain late this evening. a slight chance of rain
late. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: se
1 foot at 5 seconds. rain.
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: w 1 foot at 2 seconds and se
1 foot at 3 seconds. rain.
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds.
rain likely in the morning. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
1 foot or less.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 092106
cwfphi
expires:202601101000;;075394

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz455-101000-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds. rain likely. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 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. rain.
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds. rain.
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and
se 4 ft at 7 seconds. rain in the morning. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and
se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
7 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 092106
cwfphi
expires:202601101000;;075393

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz454-101000-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
around 10 kt after midnight, then becoming nw late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of rain early
this evening, then rain late this evening. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 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. rain.
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 6 seconds. rain.
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds and
w 4 ft at 4 seconds. rain in the morning. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at
8 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 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, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 5 seconds and s 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming nw 3 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. a chance of rain in the evening.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 092106
cwfphi
expires:202601101000;;075392

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz453-101000-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 092106
cwfphi
expires:202601101000;;075391

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz452-101000-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 092106
cwfphi
expires:202601101000;;075395

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

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


anz431-101000-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
402 pm est fri jan 9 2026

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming nw late. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
sw 2 ft at 3 seconds. rain likely early this evening, then a
chance of rain late this evening. a slight chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
1 foot at 2 seconds and se 1 foot at 5 seconds. rain.
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 5 seconds and
w 1 foot at 2 seconds. rain.
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds and s
2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
7 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds around 10 kt. seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
1 to 2 ft.  

$$