Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm (ANZ455) (Text-Only)
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: 554 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026
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Today: NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds. Snow showers likely early this morning, then a chance of snow showers late this morning. Vsby 1 nm or less this morning.

Tonight: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 15 seconds.

Fri: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 13 seconds.

Fri Night: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.

Sat: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.

Sat Night: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain and snow in the evening. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sun: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sun Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Mon: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Mon Night: SW 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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