(1/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/20/2026 1:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
118 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz630-210615-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
118 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.today...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
early this afternoon, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.wed night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu night...se winds 5 kt, becoming s. waves 1 foot.
.fri...nw winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
$$
(2/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/20/2026 1:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
118 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz631-210615-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
118 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.today...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.wed night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.thu night...se winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot.
.fri...w winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
$$
(3/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/20/2026 1:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
118 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz654-210615-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
118 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers late.
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3
ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 4 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6
ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw. seas 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of showers in the evening.
.thu...nw winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3
ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 kt. seas around 2 ft.
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
(4/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz533-202000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. scattered showers late this morning, then scattered
sprinkles this afternoon.
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.fri...ne winds 5 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers through the night.
$$
(5/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 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.
anz534-202000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft...building to 4 ft late. scattered sprinkles.
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt until early
morning. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming w 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.
.fri...ne winds 5 kt...becoming se 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers through the night.
$$
(6/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz530-202000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. isolated showers late this morning, then scattered sprinkles
this afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming n
5 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft.
.tue...nw winds around 5 kt. waves flat.
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves flat.
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves flat.
.fri...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers through
the night.
$$
(7/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 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.
anz536-202000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. scattered sprinkles.
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... diminishing to
5 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft.
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely.
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.fri...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers through
the night.
$$
(8/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 201500
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz537-202000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft...
building to 3 ft this afternoon. scattered sprinkles.
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.thu...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.fri...n winds around 5 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft or less. a
chance of showers through the night.
$$
(9/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 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.
anz535-202000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered showers late this morning, then scattered sprinkles this
afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming n
around 5 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 ft.
.tue...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely.
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers through
the night.
$$
(10/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz531-202000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. isolated showers late this morning, then scattered sprinkles
this afternoon.
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming ne
5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue...e winds around 5 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.thu...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat.
.fri...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
through the night.
$$
(11/11)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 4/20/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 201500
cwflwx
expires:202604202000;;695211
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt mon apr 20 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.
anz532-202000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1100 am edt mon apr 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. isolated showers late this morning, then scattered
sprinkles this afternoon.
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming ne
5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers likely.
.wed night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.
.thu...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.fri...ne winds 5 kt...becoming se. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers through the night.
$$
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