Island de and for Delaware Bay...
Low pressure developing off the Carolina coast this evening will
intensify and move slowly north up the Atlantic Seaboard over the
next 24 to 48 hours. By Sunday the low will begin moving off the
mid Atlantic coast and will gradually pull away on Monday and
Tuesday.
Forecast as of 3:53 PM EST on March 12, 2010
Coastal Waters From Little Egg Inlet To Great Egg Inlet Nj Out
20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Great Egg Inlet To Cape May Nj Out 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape May Nj To Cape Henlopen De Out 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Henlopen To Fenwick Island De Out 20 Nm-
Gale Warning in effect through late Saturday night
Tonight
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 7 ft...building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Periods of rain.
Sat
E winds 30 to 35 kt...becoming 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 13 ft...building to 10 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Periods of rain.
Sat Night
Se winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt... becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 15 ft... subsiding to 8 to 13 ft after midnight. Rain likely in the evening...then scattered showers after midnight.
Sun
Se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers.
Sun Night
N winds 15 to 20 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers.
Mon
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. A chance of showers.
Mon Night
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Tue
N winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Wed
NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.