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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 am est fri jan 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


anz630-170315-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
948 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming s with gusts up to 20 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 
to 4 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 1 foot. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. rain likely in the
morning. snow likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 am est fri jan 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


anz631-170315-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
948 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. rain and snow likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 kt in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 am est fri jan 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


anz654-170315-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
948 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz530-162100-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...w winds 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. numerous snow showers and
scattered showers. 
.sat night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
rain. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz531-162100-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 10 kt...becoming s late. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
scattered snow showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
scattered rain and snow showers. 
.sat night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz532-162100-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 10 kt...becoming s late. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
scattered snow showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
scattered rain and snow showers. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...
subsiding to 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz533-162100-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
scattered rain and snow showers. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. snow and rain likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...building to 4 ft after midnight. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 161621
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz534-162100-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
scattered showers. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain and snow likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. snow likely. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft...building to 4 ft. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 161621
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz535-162100-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.rest of today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered snow showers. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered rain and snow showers. 
.sat night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow. 
.sun night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw after midnight. waves 1 ft. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz536-162100-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.rest of today...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered showers. 
.sat night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of snow and
rain. 
.sun night...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw after midnight. waves 1 ft. 

$$

fzus51 klwx 161621
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1121 am est fri jan 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.


anz537-162100-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1121 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon.
waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
scattered showers. 
.sat night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
rain. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. snow and rain likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. snow likely. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$