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38.3283’ N, 75.0917’ W

Ocean City, MD (inlet), MD

59°
H 61°
L 47°
N
14mph
High tide
1:22 pm

Ocean City, MD (inlet), MD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sat
Oct 17 		Rain/Wind
Close Hourly 		61º / 47º 87% N 24 mph 81%
6am Light Rain 59º 68% N 14 mph 87%
7am Rain 56º 81% N 15 mph 90%
8am Light Rain 55º 72% N 16 mph 89%
9am Rain/Wind 53º 77% N 20 mph 92%
10am Rain/Wind 52º 80% N 20 mph 91%
11am Rain/Wind 51º 87% N 24 mph 88%
12pm Rain/Wind 51º 85% N 24 mph 87%
1pm Light Rain/Wind 52º 67% N 23 mph 82%
2pm Showers/Wind 52º 35% N 22 mph 76%
3pm Cloudy/Wind 53º 16% N 22 mph 70%
4pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 53º 6% N 22 mph 65%
5pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 53º 1% N 22 mph 63%
6pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 53º 1% N 22 mph 59%
7pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 52º 0% N 22 mph 59%
8pm Mostly Cloudy/Wind 51º 0% N 22 mph 60%
9pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 50º 0% N 20 mph 61%
10pm Mostly Clear/Wind 50º 0% N 22 mph 59%
11pm Clear/Wind 49º 0% NNE 22 mph 59%
Sun
Oct 18 		Mostly Sunny/Wind
View Hourly 		59º / 54º 2% NNE 22 mph 64%
12am Clear/Wind 49º 0% NNE 22 mph 60%
1am Clear/Wind 49º 0% NNE 22 mph 60%
2am Clear/Wind 49º 0% NNE 23 mph 61%
3am Clear/Wind 49º 0% NNE 21 mph 63%
4am Clear/Wind 48º 1% NNE 21 mph 65%
5am Clear/Wind 48º 1% NNE 21 mph 66%
6am Clear/Wind 48º 1% NNE 22 mph 68%
7am Clear/Wind 49º 2% NNE 21 mph 70%
8am Mostly Sunny/Wind 49º 2% NNE 21 mph 73%
9am Sunny/Wind 52º 2% NNE 22 mph 69%
10am Mostly Sunny/Wind 54º 2% NNE 22 mph 66%
11am Sunny/Wind 55º 2% NNE 22 mph 64%
12pm Sunny/Wind 56º 1% NNE 22 mph 63%
1pm Sunny/Wind 58º 0% NNE 22 mph 60%
2pm Sunny/Wind 58º 0% NE 20 mph 59%
3pm Sunny/Wind 58º 0% NE 20 mph 59%
4pm Sunny/Wind 57º 0% NE 20 mph 60%
5pm Sunny 57º 0% NE 19 mph 61%
6pm Sunny 56º 0% NE 18 mph 63%
7pm Clear 55º 0% NE 17 mph 65%
8pm Clear 55º 0% NE 18 mph 65%
9pm Clear 55º 1% NE 18 mph 66%
10pm Clear 55º 1% NE 17 mph 67%
11pm Clear 55º 1% NE 17 mph 67%
Mon
Oct 19 		Partly Cloudy/Wind
View Hourly 		61º / 54º 12% NNE 26 mph 70%
12am Clear 55º 1% NE 16 mph 69%
1am Mostly Clear 55º 1% NE 17 mph 70%
2am Partly Cloudy 55º 1% NE 19 mph 71%
3am Mostly Cloudy 56º 2% NE 19 mph 71%
4am Mostly Cloudy/Wind 55º 2% NE 20 mph 73%
5am Mostly Cloudy 56º 2% NNE 19 mph 74%
Tue
Oct 20 		Partly Cloudy/Wind 65º / 55º 19% NNE 25 mph 68%
Wed
Oct 21 		Partly Cloudy/Wind 61º / 52º 24% NNE 26 mph 77%
Thu
Oct 22 		Showers/Wind 61º / 52º 43% N 21 mph 81%
Fri
Oct 23 		Showers 61º / 53º 37% NNE 19 mph 80%
Sat
Oct 24 		Showers 59º / 52º 43% NNE 18 mph 81%

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Ocean City, MD (inlet), MD

    SaturdaySundayMonday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 142022222223222220181719
    10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am
    MPH 142022222223222220181719
    DIR NNNNNNNENNENNENENENENE

    Current Weather Conditions In Ocean City, MD (inlet), MD

    As Of: 39 minutes ago

    • 59ºF
    • 56ºF
    • 14mph
    • 0º (N)
    • 20mph
    • Light Rain
    • 7mi
    • 29.93"
    • 87%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Ocean City, MD (inlet), MD is Light Rain. The current temperature is 59°F, and the expected high and low for today, Saturday, October 17, 2026, are 61° high temperature and 47°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 14 miles per hour, and coming from the North. The wind is gusting to 20 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 56° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 68 percent, with current humidity at 87 percent, and air pressure at 29.93 in. Visibility is 7 nautical miles. There are 5 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Coastal Flood Watch - 5:51am Sat Oct 17 2026

    ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

    WHAT: For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
    12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch,
    one to two feet of inundation above ground level possible in
    low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

    WHERE: In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
    Accomack and Northampton Counties.

    WHEN: For the High Surf Advisory, from 4 AM Sunday to 7 AM
    EDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Monday
    afternoon through Tuesday morning.

    IMPACTS: Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
    including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
    may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous
    swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
    closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
    unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
    property.

    Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
    dangerous surf conditions.

    &&

    Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

    OCEAN CITY INLET MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 3.0 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/01 PM 3.4 0.9 1.0 1 NONE 18/02 AM 3.3 0.8 1.4 1 NONE 18/03 PM 3.8 1.3 1.5 1 NONE 19/03 AM 3.8 1.3 2.0 1 NONE 19/03 PM 4.6 2.1 2.3 1 MODERATE 20/03 AM 4.4 1.9 2.5 1 MINOR

    SAXIS VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/05 AM 2.6 0.1 0.6 3 NONE 17/06 PM 2.5 0.0 0.1 3 NONE 18/06 AM 2.4 -0.1 0.4 3 NONE 18/07 PM 3.0 0.5 0.7 2 NONE 19/07 AM 3.0 0.5 1.0 2-3 NONE 19/07 PM 3.4 0.9 1.0 2-3 NONE

    NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/04 PM 2.8 0.8 0.9 6 NONE 18/04 AM 2.6 0.6 1.1 5 NONE 18/05 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 4 MINOR 19/05 AM 3.1 1.1 1.6 4 MINOR 19/06 PM 3.7 1.7 1.9 5-6 MODERATE

    CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 3.5 0.7 0.5 2 NONE 18/01 AM 3.2 0.4 0.7 2 NONE 18/02 PM 4.1 1.3 1.1 2 NONE 19/02 AM 3.8 1.0 1.3 2 NONE 19/03 PM 4.6 1.8 1.7 2 MINOR 20/03 AM 4.4 1.6 1.8 2 NONE

    WACHAPREAGUE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 5.0 0.5 0.9 1 NONE 18/02 AM 5.1 0.6 1.7 1 NONE 18/03 PM 6.0 1.5 2.0 1 NONE 19/03 AM 5.6 1.1 2.2 1 NONE 19/03 PM 6.3 1.8 2.4 1 NONE

    TANGIER ISLAND VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/05 AM 2.1 0.2 0.9 1 NONE 17/05 PM 2.5 0.6 0.9 1 NONE 18/06 AM 2.5 0.6 1.3 1 NONE 18/06 PM 2.9 1.1 1.4 1 NONE 19/06 AM 2.9 1.1 1.7 1 NONE 19/06 PM 3.2 1.4 1.8 1 NONE

    KIPTOPEKE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 4.1 1.1 1.3 4 NONE 18/03 AM 3.9 0.9 1.6 4 NONE 18/02 PM 4.3 1.3 1.6 3-4 NONE 19/03 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 3-4 NONE 19/04 PM 5.0 2.0 2.3 4-5 MODERATE

    OYSTER VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 6.1 1.5 1.3 1 NONE 18/02 AM 5.5 0.9 1.9 1 NONE 18/03 PM 7.1 2.5 2.4 1 MINOR 19/03 AM 6.3 1.7 2.7 1 NONE 19/04 PM 7.7 3.1 3.0 1 MODERATE

    &&

    Gale Watch - 3:15am Sat Oct 17 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

    WHAT: For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
    with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. For the Gale Warning,
    north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10
    ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt
    with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible.

    WHERE: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
    VA out 20 NM.

    WHEN: For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EDT this
    morning. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 1 PM
    EDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Sunday night through
    Tuesday morning.

    IMPACTS: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
    capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Gale conditions could persist into mid to
    late week.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
    Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
    vessel for hazardous conditions.

    &&

    Gale Warning - 3:15am Sat Oct 17 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

    WHAT: For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
    with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. For the Gale Warning,
    north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10
    ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt
    with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible.

    WHERE: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
    VA out 20 NM.

    WHEN: For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EDT this
    morning. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 1 PM
    EDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Sunday night through
    Tuesday morning.

    IMPACTS: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
    capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Gale conditions could persist into mid to
    late week.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
    Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
    vessel for hazardous conditions.

    &&

    High Surf Advisory - 5:51am Sat Oct 17 2026

    ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

    WHAT: For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
    12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch,
    one to two feet of inundation above ground level possible in
    low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

    WHERE: In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
    Accomack and Northampton Counties.

    WHEN: For the High Surf Advisory, from 4 AM Sunday to 7 AM
    EDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Monday
    afternoon through Tuesday morning.

    IMPACTS: Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
    including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
    may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous
    swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
    closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
    unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
    property.

    Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
    dangerous surf conditions.

    &&

    Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

    OCEAN CITY INLET MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 3.0 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/01 PM 3.4 0.9 1.0 1 NONE 18/02 AM 3.3 0.8 1.4 1 NONE 18/03 PM 3.8 1.3 1.5 1 NONE 19/03 AM 3.8 1.3 2.0 1 NONE 19/03 PM 4.6 2.1 2.3 1 MODERATE 20/03 AM 4.4 1.9 2.5 1 MINOR

    SAXIS VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/05 AM 2.6 0.1 0.6 3 NONE 17/06 PM 2.5 0.0 0.1 3 NONE 18/06 AM 2.4 -0.1 0.4 3 NONE 18/07 PM 3.0 0.5 0.7 2 NONE 19/07 AM 3.0 0.5 1.0 2-3 NONE 19/07 PM 3.4 0.9 1.0 2-3 NONE

    NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/04 PM 2.8 0.8 0.9 6 NONE 18/04 AM 2.6 0.6 1.1 5 NONE 18/05 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 4 MINOR 19/05 AM 3.1 1.1 1.6 4 MINOR 19/06 PM 3.7 1.7 1.9 5-6 MODERATE

    CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 3.5 0.7 0.5 2 NONE 18/01 AM 3.2 0.4 0.7 2 NONE 18/02 PM 4.1 1.3 1.1 2 NONE 19/02 AM 3.8 1.0 1.3 2 NONE 19/03 PM 4.6 1.8 1.7 2 MINOR 20/03 AM 4.4 1.6 1.8 2 NONE

    WACHAPREAGUE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 5.0 0.5 0.9 1 NONE 18/02 AM 5.1 0.6 1.7 1 NONE 18/03 PM 6.0 1.5 2.0 1 NONE 19/03 AM 5.6 1.1 2.2 1 NONE 19/03 PM 6.3 1.8 2.4 1 NONE

    TANGIER ISLAND VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/05 AM 2.1 0.2 0.9 1 NONE 17/05 PM 2.5 0.6 0.9 1 NONE 18/06 AM 2.5 0.6 1.3 1 NONE 18/06 PM 2.9 1.1 1.4 1 NONE 19/06 AM 2.9 1.1 1.7 1 NONE 19/06 PM 3.2 1.4 1.8 1 NONE

    KIPTOPEKE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 4.1 1.1 1.3 4 NONE 18/03 AM 3.9 0.9 1.6 4 NONE 18/02 PM 4.3 1.3 1.6 3-4 NONE 19/03 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 3-4 NONE 19/04 PM 5.0 2.0 2.3 4-5 MODERATE

    OYSTER VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 6.1 1.5 1.3 1 NONE 18/02 AM 5.5 0.9 1.9 1 NONE 18/03 PM 7.1 2.5 2.4 1 MINOR 19/03 AM 6.3 1.7 2.7 1 NONE 19/04 PM 7.7 3.1 3.0 1 MODERATE

    &&

    Small Craft Advisory - 3:15am Sat Oct 17 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

    WHAT: For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
    with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. For the Gale Warning,
    north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10
    ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt
    with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible.

    WHERE: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
    VA out 20 NM.

    WHEN: For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EDT this
    morning. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 1 PM
    EDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Sunday night through
    Tuesday morning.

    IMPACTS: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
    capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Gale conditions could persist into mid to
    late week.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
    Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
    vessel for hazardous conditions.

    &&

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