Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from September 9, 01:00 PM EDT until September 10, 07:00 AM EDT

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Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Local Forecast Office

26NM WNW Salisbury MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
SSW 12kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
S 16kt
< 1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
SW 10kt
1ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Friday
N 7kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday
⇑SE 8kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
SE 6kt⇓
< 1ft
Sunday
Light Wind
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:22 pm EDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm EDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

This Afternoon

SSW wind 10 to 12 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

S wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

SW wind 6 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

N wind 5 to 7 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

SE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower 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.