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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt wed may 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


anz630-210215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
959 am edt wed may 20 2026

.rest of today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves around 2 ft. showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot.
showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of
showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 201359
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt wed may 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


anz631-210215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
959 am edt wed may 20 2026

.rest of today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming ne
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely.
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely.
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight.
waves 1 foot. showers likely, mainly in the evening.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 201359
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt wed may 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


anz654-210215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
959 am edt wed may 20 2026

.rest of today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt
early this afternoon, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming ne
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and
e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...se winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt this afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms
this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming n in
the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers through the day,
then showers likely through the night. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345353

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming ne
with gusts to 20 kt late in the evening, then becoming n 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. a
chance of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.fri...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers through the
day, then showers likely with a chance of tstms through the night. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345344

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345342

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345343

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.today...sw winds 10 kt...becoming se late. gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming n
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. a chance
of tstms through the night. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345341

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345345

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 201158
cwflwx
expires:202605202000;;345348

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed may 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-
757 am edt wed may 20 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s this afternoon. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this
afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$