Briefing for Impacts from Strong Coastal Storm Sunday through Monday

A strong coastal storm is forecast to bring potentially significant impacts to our region. Moderate to major coastal flooding, strong to damaging winds, beach erosion, and very dangerous marine conditions are forecast. View this briefing for details on these threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Philadelphia, PA Local Forecast Office

19NM NE Lewes DE

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Low: 53 °F
NE 10kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
High: 66 °F
E 10kt
3ft
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
ESE 10kt
2-3ft
Saturday
High: 69 °F
⇑E 15kt
3-4ft
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
E 25kt
8ft
Sunday
High: 68 °F
ENE 35kt
11ft
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
NE 35kt⇓
11-12ft
Columbus Day
High: 66 °F
WNW 25kt
10-11ft
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
N 25kt
9ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:33 pm EDT Oct 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

Tonight

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

Friday

E wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday Night

ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers after 2am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

E wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Saturday Night

E wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain. Seas 6 ft building to 8 ft.

Sunday

ENE wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Rain. Seas 9 ft building to 11 ft.

Sunday Night

NE wind 30 to 35 kt decreasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 11 to 12 ft.

Columbus Day

WNW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 10 to 11 ft.

Monday Night

N wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 9 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.