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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
642 am edt sat may 16 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


anz630-162315-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
642 am edt sat may 16 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 161042
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
642 am edt sat may 16 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


anz631-162315-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
642 am edt sat may 16 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming s
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of
showers.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 161042
cwfakq
expires:202605162315;;649920

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
642 am edt sat may 16 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


anz654-162315-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
642 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 pm edt this evening
through late tonight...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming s
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds. 
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz533-162300-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw
5 to 10 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...s winds 5 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt
in the afternoon. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in
the afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms through the night.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160859
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expires:202605162300;;646044

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz534-162300-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft...
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw
10 to 15 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...s winds 5 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
through the night.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160859
cwflwx
expires:202605162300;;646035

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz530-162300-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt until early
morning. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 160859
cwflwx
expires:202605162300;;646033

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz536-162300-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

.rest of the overnight...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. showers likely with a chance of tstms through the night. 

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160859
cwflwx
expires:202605162300;;646034

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz537-162300-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms through the night.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160859
cwflwx
expires:202605162300;;646032

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz535-162300-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

.rest of the overnight...light winds. waves flat. 
.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. showers likely with
a chance of tstms through the night.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160859
cwflwx
expires:202605162300;;646036

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz531-162300-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. showers likely with a chance
of tstms through the night.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 160859
cwflwx
expires:202605162300;;646039

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
459 am edt sat may 16 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.


anz532-162300-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
459 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
5 to 10 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in
the afternoon. showers likely with a chance of tstms through the
night.  

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

$$