(1/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/17/2026 9:55 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
955 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz630-181415-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
955 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am edt wednesday...
.overnight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt late.
waves 1 to 3 ft. a slight chance of rain and snow showers late
this evening.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming se
5 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 foot.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot.
.sat...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
$$
(2/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/17/2026 9:55 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 180155
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expires:202603181415;;874847
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
955 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz631-181415-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
955 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am edt wednesday...
.overnight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 3 ft.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot.
.sat...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
$$
(3/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/17/2026 9:55 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 180155
cwfakq
expires:202603181415;;874852
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
955 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz654-181415-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
955 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...
.overnight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n late. seas 3 to 5
ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 10 seconds and w
3 ft at 3 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming ne
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 9 seconds.
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.sat...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft.
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
$$
(4/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz530-180800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late this
evening and early morning. waves 1 ft.
.wed...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.fri...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of rain through the night.
$$
(5/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 180300
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz531-180800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...
diminishing to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.wed night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain through the night.
$$
(6/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
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cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz532-180800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late this
evening and early morning. waves 1 to 2 ft. isolated snow showers
late this evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 ft
or less.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain through the night.
$$
(7/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
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cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz533-180800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late this
evening and early morning. waves 2 ft. isolated snow showers late
this evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain through the night.
$$
(8/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 180300
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz534-180800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. scattered
snow showers late this evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming s. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft...building to 4 ft after midnight. a chance of rain through the
night.
$$
(9/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz535-180800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
.rest of tonight...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. isolated
snow showers late this evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.wed...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of rain through the night.
$$
(10/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz536-180800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late this
evening and early morning. waves 1 ft. isolated snow showers late
this evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.wed...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.thu...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft.
$$
(11/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 3/17/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/18/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 180300
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz537-180800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1059 pm edt tue mar 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. scattered snow showers late this evening with vsby 1 to
3 nm.
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves flat.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 3 ft after midnight. a
chance of rain through the night.
$$
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