Marine Weather for
Coastal Waters Forecast from
Fenwick Island Delaware, Ocean City Maryland, to
Chincoteague Virginia
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COASTAL
SYNOPSIS:
. High pressure translates offshore tonight into the weekend ahead of the next cold front approaching from the west. A backdoor cold front pushes well inland tonight, with dense fog lingering into at least Saturday morning.
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OFFSHORE
SYNOPSIS:
FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will persist just E of the central and S waters tonight into Sun, then shift E Sun night while maintaining a ridge W across the S waters through Wed night. Low pressure will track E along a stationary front over the N waters this evening, then move E of the area later tonight and Sat. A cold front will approach from the NW Sat night, then move offshore Sun. The front will slow and stall over the central waters Sun night into Tue, then lift back to the N Tue night. A cold front will approach from the NW Wed and Wed night.
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OFFSHORE
FORECAST
-070800-
356 PM EST Fri Mar 6 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will persist just E of the central and S waters tonight into Sun, then shift E Sun night while maintaining a ridge W across the S waters through Wed night. Low pressure will track E along a stationary front over the N waters this evening, then move E of the area later tonight and Sat. A cold front will approach from the NW Sat night, then move offshore Sun. The front will slow and stall over the central waters Sun night into Tue, then lift back to the N Tue night. A cold front will approach from the NW Wed and Wed night. ANZ825-070800- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
356 PM EST Fri Mar 6 2026
TONIGHT NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E early, then, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
SAT S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
SAT NIGHT S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
SUN SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
SUN NIGHT W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
MON E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
MON NIGHT S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
TUE SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
TUE NIGHT S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
WED S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
WED NIGHT S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
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-071215
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm
637 PM EST Fri Mar 6 2026
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY
TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at
10 seconds. Widespread dense fog. A slight chance of rain late
this evening and early morning. A chance of rain late. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
SAT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
Widespread dense fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the
afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in the
afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds
and E 3 ft at 9 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening,
then areas of dense fog after midnight. A chance of rain after
midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds
and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
MON
S winds 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
TUE
SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft.
TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
WED
S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
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