fzus51 kakq 141800
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
100 pm est wed jan 14 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


anz652-150615-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
100 pm est wed jan 14 2026

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

.this afternoon...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds. a chance
of rain in the evening. a chance of rain late. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and
s 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu night...w 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 s 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds
and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain in the morning. a
chance of snow. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141800
cwfakq
expires:202601150615;;344817

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
100 pm est wed jan 14 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


anz650-150615-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
100 pm est wed jan 14 2026

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

.this afternoon...s winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds. a
slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
w with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain in the
evening. a chance of rain late. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and
s 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 4 seconds
and s 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming sw
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds
and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas around 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141800
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
100 pm est wed jan 14 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


anz631-150615-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
100 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
friday morning...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain late. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141800
cwfakq
expires:202601150615;;344815

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
100 pm est wed jan 14 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


anz632-150615-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
100 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
friday morning...

.this afternoon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight
chance of rain late. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt late.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain late. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 141800
cwfakq
expires:202601150615;;344820

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
100 pm est wed jan 14 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


anz656-150615-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
100 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
friday morning...

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

$$

fzus51 kakq 141800
cwfakq
expires:202601150615;;344819

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
100 pm est wed jan 14 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


anz654-150615-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
100 pm est wed jan 14 2026

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

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

$$

fzus51 kakq 141800
cwfakq
expires:202601150615;;344813

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
100 pm est wed jan 14 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


anz630-150615-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
100 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
friday morning...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w late. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain late. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.sat night...w winds 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344712

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz537-150900-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
with gusts to 25 kt after midnight, then becoming nw 20 to 25 kt
with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow in the
morning.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344722

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz534-150900-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. a slight chance of rain. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of showers in the morning. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w after midnight. waves 2 ft.
a chance of snow through the day.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344713

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz530-150900-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming w
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain likely. 
.thu...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of snow showers in the morning. a chance of showers through
the day. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344714

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz531-150900-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming w
with gusts to 25 kt after midnight, then increasing to 20 to 25 kt
with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain likely. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 40 kt... diminishing
to 30 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft. a
chance of snow showers in the morning. a chance of showers through
the day. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344717

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz532-150900-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
with gusts to 25 kt after midnight, then becoming nw 20 to 25 kt
with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain likely. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of snow showers in the morning. a chance of showers through the day.
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344719

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz533-150900-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
with gusts to 20 kt after midnight, then becoming nw 20 to 25 kt
with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning.
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of snow in
the morning.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344710

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz535-150900-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt... becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.thu...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 141759
cwflwx
expires:202601150900;;344711

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 pm est wed jan 14 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.


anz536-150900-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1258 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late thursday
night...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt... becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt late. waves 1 ft...building to 3 ft
after midnight. a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 35 kt... diminishing
to 25 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow in the
morning.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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


anz430-142200-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming s
5 to 10 kt late this morning and afternoon. seas around 2 ft this
morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: s 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 3 seconds and
s 1 foot at 4 seconds. a chance of rain and snow after midnight
with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds. 
.thu night...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
3 seconds. a chance of light freezing spray. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming sw
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of light
freezing spray in the morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain and
snow in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. vsby
1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 140904
cwfphi
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coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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


anz455-142200-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
6 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and s 4 ft at 7 seconds.
a chance of rain and snow in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 4 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of light
freezing spray after midnight. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of light freezing spray in the
morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and n 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.sat night...w winds around 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of snow.
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

fzus51 kphi 140904
cwfphi
expires:202601142200;;323659

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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


anz454-142200-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and s 4 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of rain and snow in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of light
freezing spray after midnight. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of light freezing spray in the
morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.sat night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 140904
cwfphi
expires:202601142200;;323658

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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


anz453-142200-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
7 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and s 4 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of rain in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of light
freezing spray after midnight. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of light freezing spray in the
morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.sat night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 140904
cwfphi
expires:202601142200;;323657

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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


anz452-142200-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and s 4 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of rain in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of light
freezing spray. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of light freezing spray in the
morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 6 seconds
and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sat night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kphi 140904
cwfphi
expires:202601142200;;323661

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

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


anz431-142200-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 6 seconds and sw 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 3 seconds and
s 2 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain and snow after midnight
with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.thu night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of light
freezing spray. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw around 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 9 seconds. a chance of light freezing spray in the
morning. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.
vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

$$