Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

26NM WNW Salisbury MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
NW 13kt⇓
< 1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
⇑NW 12kt
< 1ft
Thursday
WNW 13kt
1ft
Thursday Night
NW 8kt
< 1ft
Friday
NNW 9kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
N 8kt
< 1ft
Saturday
N 14kt
1ft
Saturday Night
⇑N 29kt
1-2ft
Sunday
NNW 30kt
1-2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:53 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

Today

NW wind 10 to 13 kt decreasing to 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 7 to 12 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

WNW wind 11 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

NNW wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

N wind 5 to 8 kt. A slight chance of snow after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

N wind 10 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow after 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

N wind 17 to 22 kt increasing to 24 to 29 kt. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 26 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

*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.