Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM (ANZ485) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM (ANZ485)
Issued by: National Weather Service Philadelphia, PA
Last Update: 401 AM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026
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Today: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.

Tonight: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 11 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Wed: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Wed Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Thu: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers.

Thu Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.

Fri: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Fri Night: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Sat: NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.

Sat Night: NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM (ANZ485)

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