A major winter storm is expected to impact the area late this weekend.
A major winter storm is expected to begin impacting the area Saturday night, continuing through early Monday afternoon. Significant snow accumulations are possible areawide. Some mixed precipitation is expected across the I-95 corridor southward into Delmarva. View this briefing for 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: 642 PM EST Sun Jan 25 2026 | |
Tonight: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: E 8 ft at 9 seconds. Rain this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. A slight chance of freezing rain late. Mon: NW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SE 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 4 seconds. Mon Night: NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Tue: W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Tue Night: W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Wed: NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. Wed Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of snow after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. Thu: NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Thu Night: NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Fri: NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Fri Night: NW winds around 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm (ANZ455) | |
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