Hazardous marine condition(s):
Dense Fog Advisory
ANZ400-192200-
403 AM EST Thu Feb 19 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A quasi stationary front will remain in the vicinity of the
Chesapeake Bay region through the end of the week. Low pressure will
move across our area Thursday night into Friday, followed by a weak
cold front on Saturday. A potentially strong coastal storm system
could affect our area Sunday into Monday. High pressure should then
start to build in during early next week.
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ANZ455-192200- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 403 AM EST Thu Feb 19 2026 DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING TODAY NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. Widespread dense fog early this morning. Areas of dense fog late this morning. A slight chance of rain until late afternoon, then rain late. Vsby 1 NM or less this morning. TONIGHT E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Patchy fog in the evening. Widespread dense fog after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less. FRI SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. Rain. FRI NIGHT W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. SAT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. SUN NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain likely in the morning, then rain in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. SUN NIGHT N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Rain likely in the evening. Snow likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. MON NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. A chance of snow in the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. MON NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. $$
ANZ455-192200- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 403 AM EST Thu Feb 19 2026 DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING TODAY NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. Widespread dense fog early this morning. Areas of dense fog late this morning. A slight chance of rain until late afternoon, then rain late. Vsby 1 NM or less this morning. TONIGHT E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Patchy fog in the evening. Widespread dense fog after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less. FRI SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. Rain. FRI NIGHT W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. SAT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. SUN NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain likely in the morning, then rain in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. SUN NIGHT N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Rain likely in the evening. Snow likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. MON NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. A chance of snow in the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. MON NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. $$