Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM (ANZ455) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM (ANZ455)
Issued by: National Weather Service Philadelphia, PA
Last Update: 401 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026
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Tonight: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Wed: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Wed Night: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Thu: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.

Thu Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Fri: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.

Fri Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sat: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sat Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sun: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Sun Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM (ANZ455)

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