Marine Weather for
Coastal Waters Forecast from
Fenwick Island Delaware, Ocean City Maryland, to
Chincoteague Virginia
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COASTAL
SYNOPSIS:
. Low pressure lifts northeast offshore early this morning, bringing another surge of very cold Arctic air, elevated winds and seas, and periodic freezing spray for the midweek period.
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OFFSHORE
SYNOPSIS:
FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A strong cold front over the S portion will pass E of the region today. A stationary front will form along the SE coast tonight, move NE Thu into Thu night as developing low pressure system tracks NE across the waters. High pressure will build E over the N waters tonight, then shift E of the area Thu. Another developing low will track NE and pass just SE of the waters Fri, then continue strengthening while moving well E of the waters Fri night into Sat. Another high will build E over the waters Sat and Sat night, then shift E of the region Sun and Sun night while maintaining a ridge across the area. Yet another cold front will move over the N portion Sun night.
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OFFSHORE
FORECAST
-222030-
322 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A strong cold front over the S portion will pass E of the region today. A stationary front will form along the SE coast tonight, move NE Thu into Thu night as developing low pressure system tracks NE across the waters. High pressure will build E over the N waters tonight, then shift E of the area Thu. Another developing low will track NE and pass just SE of the waters Fri, then continue strengthening while moving well E of the waters Fri night into Sat. Another high will build E over the waters Sat and Sat night, then shift E of the region Sun and Sun night while maintaining a ridge across the area. Yet another cold front will move over the N portion Sun night. ANZ825-222030- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
322 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
TODAY N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of snow with vsby 1 nm or less early. Light freezing spray.
TONIGHT NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Light freezing spray early.
THU Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. Chance of light freezing rain.
THU NIGHT NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
FRI N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
FRI NIGHT N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SAT NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SAT NIGHT W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SUN W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SUN NIGHT W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
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-222115
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm
347 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING
THROUGH 7 AM
N winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of snow. Light freezing spray.
TODAY
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. Light freezing spray until late
afternoon.
TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. Light freezing
spray.
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Light freezing spray in the
morning.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
FRI
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft.
SAT
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
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