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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1259 am edt thu apr 16 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


anz630-161715-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1259 am edt thu apr 16 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in
the evening. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. showers likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160459
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1259 am edt thu apr 16 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


anz631-161715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1259 am edt thu apr 16 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming n in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in
the evening. 
.sat...se winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160459
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1259 am edt thu apr 16 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


anz654-161715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1259 am edt thu apr 16 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot
at 9 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds
and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz533-160800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...e winds around 5 kt...becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers likely through the
day, then a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160259
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz534-160800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...s winds 10 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.
.fri night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers likely . 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming n 10 to 15 kt. waves 3 ft...
subsiding to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160259
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz530-160800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...n winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely through the
day, then a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160259
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz536-160800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely through the
day, then a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n around 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160259
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz537-160800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160259
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz535-160800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely through the
day, then a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n around 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160259
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz531-160800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers likely through the
day, then a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming n 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160259
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 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.


anz532-160800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1059 pm edt wed apr 15 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves
2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers likely through the
day, then a chance of showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming n 10 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$