NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ455-261000-  Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-  402 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON    TONIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to  6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds.  FRI  NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming E in  the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds  and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain and sleet in the  afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.  FRI NIGHT  SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after  midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E  3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.  SAT  N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and  NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.  SAT NIGHT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,  becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave  Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.  SUN  N winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas  3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at  11 seconds.  SUN NIGHT  S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas  3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain.  MON  SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in  the morning, then rain in the afternoon.  MON NIGHT  NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  TUE  NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  TUE NIGHT  W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt  after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.    $$