fzus51 kakq 180947
cwfakq
expires:202606182215;;949596

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
547 am edt thu jun 18 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


anz631-182215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
547 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt late in
the evening, then becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after midnight. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms. a chance of
showers early in the evening, then showers likely in the late
evening and overnight. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...s winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening.
showers likely.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 180947
cwfakq
expires:202606182215;;949602

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
547 am edt thu jun 18 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


anz656-182215-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
547 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.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 7 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms in the
late evening and overnight. 
.fri...w 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 8 seconds and
w 2 ft at 3 seconds. showers likely. a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds
and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
2 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. seas around 2 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance
of tstms in the evening. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 180947
cwfakq
expires:202606182215;;949601

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
547 am edt thu jun 18 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


anz654-182215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
547 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.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: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms late
in the evening. showers and tstms likely after midnight, then a
chance of showers and tstms late. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 7 seconds and w 1 foot at 2 seconds. showers likely. a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and nw 1 foot at 2 seconds. showers likely in
the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and
se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds and sw 1 foot at
2 seconds. 
.sun...w winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas around
2 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 180947
cwfakq
expires:202606182215;;949600

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
547 am edt thu jun 18 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


anz652-182215-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
547 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 180947
cwfakq
expires:202606182215;;949599

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
547 am edt thu jun 18 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


anz650-182215-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
547 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late this
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 7 seconds. a slight
chance of showers and tstms late. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in
the late evening and overnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers in the evening. a chance of tstms. showers
after midnight. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely. 
.fri night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...w winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas around
2 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft in the afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. a
chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 180947
cwfakq
expires:202606182215;;949597

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
547 am edt thu jun 18 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


anz632-182215-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
547 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms. a chance
of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. a chance of tstms
in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt, becoming e with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers
likely.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 180947
cwfakq
expires:202606182215;;949595

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
547 am edt thu jun 18 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


anz630-182215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
547 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a slight chance of showers and tstms late. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers and tstms early in the evening,
then showers with tstms likely in the late evening and early
morning. a chance of showers and tstms late. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. 
.fri night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers
likely.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954478

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz537-182000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.fri night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less. a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night. a chance of showers after
midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954480

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz531-182000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...increasing to 35 kt
this afternoon. waves 3 ft. a slight chance of tstms. a chance of
showers, mainly this morning. 
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt... diminishing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after
midnight. a chance of showers. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 5 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 2 ft. showers with a
chance of tstms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954483

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz532-182000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then a chance of
showers and tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 ft...
subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...w winds 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 2 ft. showers. a
chance of tstms through the night, then a chance of showers after
midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954485

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz533-182000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a slight
chance of showers this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms
this afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
a chance of showers and tstms. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.fri night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...w winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less...building to
2 ft after midnight. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves
2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance
of tstms through the night. a chance of showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954488

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz534-182000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.fri night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds around 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night. a chance of showers after
midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954476

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz535-182000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to
35 kt this afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. a slight
chance of tstms this morning, then a chance of tstms this afternoon.
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt... diminishing to
around 5 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.fri night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the
evening...becoming light. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers. a chance of tstms through the night, then a chance of
showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954477

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz536-182000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a
slight chance of showers this morning, then a chance of showers and
tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... diminishing to
around 5 kt late. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.fri night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
tstms through the night. a chance of showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 181158
cwflwx
expires:202606182000;;954479

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt thu jun 18 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.


anz530-182000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
757 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.today...sw winds 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt...increasing to 35 kt
late this morning and afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of
tstms. a chance of showers, mainly this morning. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
and tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 ft. showers with a
chance of tstms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 kphi 180803
cwfphi
expires:202606182100;;945540

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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


anz455-182100-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 180803
cwfphi
expires:202606182100;;945539

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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


anz454-182100-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 180803
cwfphi
expires:202606182100;;945538

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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


anz453-182100-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt this
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...w winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 8 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w
2 ft at 3 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...w winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. showers likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 180803
cwfphi
expires:202606182100;;945537

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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


anz452-182100-
coastal waters from little egg inlet to great egg inlet nj out
20 nm-
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 180803
cwfphi
expires:202606182100;;945541

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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


anz431-182100-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming sw
with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of
showers. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 7 seconds and w 1 foot at 3 seconds. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.fri night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
nw 1 foot at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.sun...w winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.mon night...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 180803
cwfphi
expires:202606182100;;945542

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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


anz430-182100-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
401 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$