Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1029 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 60 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ920-030230-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1029 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026
...GALE WARNING...
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
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Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
ANZ452-453-021200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-260602T1200Z/
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-
316 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg
Inlet NJ out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to
Cape May NJ out 20 NM.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
ANZ454-455-021600-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-260602T1600Z/
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-
316 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds around 15 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE
out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick
Island DE out 20 NM.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
MPS
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
309 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
ANZ650-652-021515-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-260602T2300Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM-
309 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 NM.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1143 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026
ANZ534-537-543-021145-
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0096.000000T0000Z-260602T1500Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
1143 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
DEZ004-030000-
/O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0004.260602T1000Z-260603T0000Z/
Delaware Beaches-
316 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Delaware Beaches.
* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone,
always have a floatation device with you and swim near a
lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel
to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or
wave for help.
&&
$$
Beach Hazards Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
659 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026
MDZ025-NCZ102-VAZ098>100-020700-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.BH.S.0003.260602T1200Z-260603T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-Accomack-
Northampton-
659 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous Rip Currents. Breaking waves of 4 to 6 ft will
result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip
currents.
* WHERE...In Maryland, the Maryland Atlantic beaches including
Ocean City. In North Carolina, the Atlantic beaches of the
northern Outer Banks including Corolla. In Virginia, Virginia
Beach, and the Atlantic beaches of Accomack County including
Assateague.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
400 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
MDZ025-NCZ102-VAZ098>100-030800-
Maryland Beaches-Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-Accomack-
Northampton-
400 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, northeast
North Carolina, eastern Virginia and southeast Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Beach Hazards Statement.
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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