Nor'easter Bringing Dangerous Coastal Conditions to the Mid-Atlantic; Pacific Storm to Impact the Southwest U.S.
A Nor'easter well off the East Coast will slowly track north this week and may gain some subtropical characteristics. Strong onshore winds will bring flooding, dangerous marine conditions, and beach erosion along the Mid-Atlantic coast. A Pacific storm will bring gusty winds, severe thunderstorms, and mountain snow to portions of California and the Southwest U.S. through Thursday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ534) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 456 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026 | |
Rest Of The Overnight: N winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 4 ft. Today: N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. Tonight: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. Thu: N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. Thu Night: N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Fri: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Fri Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Sat: NE winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Sun: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. | |
| Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ534) | |
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