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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
743 pm edt wed mar 18 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


anz630-191215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
743 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
743 pm edt wed mar 18 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


anz631-191215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
743 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
743 pm edt wed mar 18 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


anz654-191215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
743 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 20 to 25 kt in the evening,
then becoming n after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 4 ft
after midnight. a chance of rain through the night. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. waves
3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft. a chance of rain through the day.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming nw 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 2 ft...building to 4 ft after midnight. a chance of
rain through the night. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance of rain through the
day.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...s winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain through the night. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of rain through the night. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of rain through the day.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
evening, then becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft...building to
3 ft after midnight. a chance of rain through the night. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain
through the day.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of rain through the night. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft...building to 3 ft after midnight. a chance of rain through the
night. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft
after midnight. a chance of rain in the morning.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt wed mar 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-
758 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
evening, then becoming n 20 to 25 kt after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft...building to 3 ft after midnight. a chance of rain through the
night. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.  

$$