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16NM NNE Lewes DE

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Last Update: 4:58 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

Tonight

NW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Areas of blowing snow after 2am. Waves 4 to 5 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 15 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSW 10 to 15 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain before 1pm. Waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

E wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Rain. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

NW wind 10 to 15 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.