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12NM NE Lewes DE

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Last Update: 4:08 pm EDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH

Tonight

S wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

S wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

S wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Showers. Waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind around 10 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

WNW wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

S wind 5 to 8 kt increasing to 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

S wind around 10 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 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.