October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf
Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. 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 AM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026 | |
| Today: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Tonight: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Wed: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Wed Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Thu: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Thu Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Fri: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Fri Night: N winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Sat: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Sat Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM (ANZ455) | |
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