Weekend Nor'easter
Coastal flooding, strong winds, dangerous rip currents, high surf, and hazardous marine conditions are expected from a nor'easter impacting the region through this weekend. View this briefing for more details. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM (ANZ455) Issued by: National Weather Service Philadelphia, PA Last Update: 401 PM EDT Sun Sep 27 2026 | |
Tonight: NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and NE 5 ft at 10 seconds, becoming NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. Mon: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Mon Night: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Tue: NW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Tue Night: W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wed: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Wed Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Thu: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Thu Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Fri: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Fri Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM (ANZ455) | |
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