Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 21, 06:00 AM EDT

For More Weather Information:

Philadelphia, PA Local Forecast Office

12NM NNE Ocean City MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
SSW 15kt
3-4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
High: 51 °F
NNW 10kt
3ft
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Light Wind
2ft
Sunday
High: 58 °F
S 10kt
2-3ft
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
SSW 10kt
3ft
Monday
High: 51 °F
⇑NNW 20kt
3ft
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
NNW 10kt
3ft
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
NNW 10kt⇓
3ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Light Wind
2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:09 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Overnight

SSW wind around 15 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Saturday

W wind around 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

SSW wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Seas around 3 ft.

Monday

NNW wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of showers before 2pm. Seas around 3 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.

Tuesday

NNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming NE 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.