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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
650 pm edt thu sep 24 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


anz630-251115-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
650 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 10 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a slight chance of rain early this
evening. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.tue night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 242250
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
650 pm edt thu sep 24 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


anz631-251115-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
650 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 10 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a slight chance of rain early this
evening. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...nw winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.tue night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 242250
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
650 pm edt thu sep 24 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


anz654-251115-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
650 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect through friday evening...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at 12 seconds.
a slight chance of rain until early morning, then a chance of
rain late. 
.fri...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 13 seconds.
a chance of rain early in the morning. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.tue...nw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz533-250800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through saturday
afternoon...

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
4 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. a chance of
showers through the night. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz534-250800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through saturday
afternoon...

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
5 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 242057
cwflwx
expires:202609250800;;996421

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz530-250800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt. waves 1 ft or
less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 242057
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz536-250800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt... diminishing to
20 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz537-250800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through saturday
afternoon...

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
4 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 242057
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz535-250800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz531-250800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft...
subsiding to flat after midnight.  

$$

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cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


anz532-250800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
457 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
3 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$