Marine Weather for
Coastal Waters Forecast from
Fenwick Island Delaware, Ocean City Maryland, to
Chincoteague Virginia
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COASTAL
SYNOPSIS:
. Elevated northwest winds continue today. Intense low pressure moves from the upper Great Lakes to New England Wednesday through Thursday night, bringing strong winds to the local waters. High pressure slowly builds into the region next weekend.
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OFFSHORE
SYNOPSIS:
FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A weak area of low pressure will move NE across the S waters today. High pressure will build towards the area today into Wed, then move E and SE of the area Wed night as a strong cold front approaches. The front will move across the area Thu and Thu night. High pressure will build towards the waters Fri into Sat, then shift to the SE waters Sat night as a cold front moves into the N waters.
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OFFSHORE
FORECAST
-040245-
945 AM EST Tue Dec 3 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A weak area of low pressure will move NE across the S waters today. High pressure will build towards the area today into Wed, then move E and SE of the area Wed night as a strong cold front approaches. The front will move across the area Thu and Thu night. High pressure will build towards the waters Fri into Sat, then shift to the SE waters Sat night as a cold front moves into the N waters. ANZ825-040245- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
945 AM EST Tue Dec 3 2024
GALE WARNING
TODAY NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers or snow showers.
TONIGHT NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
WED W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
WED NIGHT SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
THU W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
THU NIGHT NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
FRI NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SAT NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SAT NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
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-040545
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm
1208 PM EST Tue Dec 3 2024
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
WED
W winds 10 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 6 ft at
6 seconds, becoming S 9 ft at 8 seconds.
THU
W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds,
becoming S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers in the morning.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds
and S 3 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
SAT
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
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