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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
955 pm edt sun oct 18 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


anz630-191415-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
955 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday evening...
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through tuesday
afternoon...

.overnight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 
ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 190155
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
955 pm edt sun oct 18 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


anz631-191415-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
955 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday evening...
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through tuesday
afternoon...

.overnight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 
ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after
midnight. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 190155
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
955 pm edt sun oct 18 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


anz654-191415-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
955 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.overnight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: e 10 ft at 12 
seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt late. gusts
up to 40 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. wave
detail: e 12 ft at 13 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally
to 17 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
12 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally
to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at 11 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
10 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 40 kt in the
evening. seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after
midnight. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz530-190800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz531-190800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 am edt monday through
monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz532-190800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am edt monday through
monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz533-190800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft...building to 3 ft late. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 190257
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz534-190800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through tuesday
morning...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft...building to 4 ft late. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz535-190800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz536-190800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 am edt monday through
monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 190257
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expires:202610190800;;340661

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 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.


anz537-190800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1057 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$