(1/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/17/2026 12:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 1:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170440
cwfakq
expires:202605171730;;690588
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz652-171730-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...
.rest of tonight...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 e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.tue...s winds 10 to 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 and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...w winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas around
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. showers likely.
$$
(2/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/17/2026 12:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 1:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170440
cwfakq
expires:202605171730;;690587
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz650-171730-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...
.rest of tonight...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 e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and
e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of
showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas around
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely.
$$
(3/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/17/2026 12:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 1:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170440
cwfakq
expires:202605171730;;690584
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz631-171730-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, then
becoming se with gusts up to 15 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot.
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
tstms in the evening. showers likely.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(4/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/17/2026 12:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 1:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170440
cwfakq
expires:202605171730;;690585
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz632-171730-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming s
5 to 10 kt early in the afternoon, then becoming se 10 to 15 kt
late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers.
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
$$
(5/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/17/2026 12:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 1:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170440
cwfakq
expires:202605171730;;690590
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz656-171730-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt early in the
afternoon, then becoming se 10 to 15 kt late. gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas around 3 ft.
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
$$
(6/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/17/2026 12:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 1:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170440
cwfakq
expires:202605171730;;690589
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz654-171730-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming s
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the late morning and
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. a chance of showers after midnight.
.thu...w winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts up to
20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely.
$$
(7/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/17/2026 12:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 1:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170440
cwfakq
expires:202605171730;;690583
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz630-171730-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1240 am edt sun may 17 2026
.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
late morning and early afternoon, then becoming se late. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot.
.mon...sw winds 5 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers likely.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(8/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686830
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz537-170800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 ft.
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.mon night...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers through
the night. a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning. showers likely.
winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
(9/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686840
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz534-170800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.mon...s winds 5 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers through the night.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming ne 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. showers likely.
$$
(10/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686831
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz530-170800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun...w winds around 5 kt. waves flat.
.sun night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat.
.mon...light winds...becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less.
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers and tstms through the night. a chance of showers
after midnight.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
(11/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686832
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz531-170800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.sun night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. showers likely
through the night.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely through
the day, then a chance of showers through the night.
winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
(12/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686835
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz532-170800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.mon...s winds around 5 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. showers likely with a chance
of tstms through the night.
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. a
chance of showers after midnight.
winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
(13/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686837
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz533-170800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.mon...s winds around 5 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers in the afternoon. a chance of showers and
tstms through the night.
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in
the morning. showers likely through the night, then a chance of
showers after midnight.
winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
(14/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686828
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz535-170800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.sun...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 ft.
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. showers likely with
a chance of tstms through the night.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. a chance of
showers after midnight.
winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
(15/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 170300
cwflwx
expires:202605170800;;686829
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz536-170800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1059 pm edt sat may 16 2026
.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. showers likely with a chance
of tstms through the night.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning. showers likely through the night, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
(16/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KPHI
Issued 5/16/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kphi 162003
cwfphi
expires:202605170900;;671157
coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay
anz430-170900-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of sprinkles late
this evening and early morning.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: s
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming se 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.sun night...s winds around 5 kt. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.mon...s winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
se 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming se 1 foot at 3 seconds and se
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
se 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming s
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 2 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. showers likely.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. a chance
of showers.
$$
(17/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KPHI
Issued 5/16/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kphi 162003
cwfphi
expires:202605170900;;671155
coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay
anz455-170900-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of sprinkles after midnight.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...n winds around 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely.
$$
(18/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KPHI
Issued 5/16/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kphi 162003
cwfphi
expires:202605170900;;671154
coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay
anz454-170900-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of sprinkles after midnight.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.mon...s winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely,
mainly in the evening.
$$
(19/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KPHI
Issued 5/16/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kphi 162003
cwfphi
expires:202605170900;;671153
coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay
anz453-170900-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of
sprinkles after midnight.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 8 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.mon...s winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue...sw winds around 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers.
$$
(20/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KPHI
Issued 5/16/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kphi 162003
cwfphi
expires:202605170900;;671152
coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay
anz452-170900-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
a chance of sprinkles after midnight.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 8 seconds
and e 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...ne winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(21/21)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KPHI
Issued 5/16/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kphi 162003
cwfphi
expires:202605170900;;671156
coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 60 nm offshore and delaware
bay
anz431-170900-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 pm edt sat may 16 2026
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. a chance of sprinkles late this evening and overnight.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon...s winds around 5 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and
se 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
s 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
$$
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