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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
734 pm edt sun mar 15 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


anz630-161215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
734 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late
monday night...

.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of showers early this evening, then
showers likely late this evening. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. a chance of showers early in the morning. showers in the
late morning and afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
showers.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming se in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...se 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.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
734 pm edt sun mar 15 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


anz631-161215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
734 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late
monday night...

.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely this evening. a slight chance of tstms.
a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. a chance of showers early in the morning. showers likely
in the late morning and afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. showers.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...se 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.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
734 pm edt sun mar 15 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


anz654-161215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
734 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds,
becoming se 7 ft at 8 seconds. showers with a slight chance of
tstms. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of showers early in the morning. showers likely in the
late morning and afternoon.
.mon night...sw winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds, becoming se 7 ft at
9 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. showers.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 3 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz530-160800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers likely this evening, then showers with a slight chance
of tstms after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm...decreasing to 1 nm or less
after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...s winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w in the late evening
and overnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers with a
chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...w winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.wed night...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft
or less. a chance of rain after midnight.  

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz531-160800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming s late. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers this evening, then showers with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm...decreasing
to 1 nm or less after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 35 kt
in the afternoon. waves 3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby
1 nm or less. 
.mon night...s winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w in the late evening
and overnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds around 5 kt...becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less. a
chance of rain after midnight.  

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz532-160800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers. a chance of tstms after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...s winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w in the late evening
and overnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 ft... subsiding to 3 ft
after midnight. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz533-160800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 35 kt
late. waves 4 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less.
.mon night...s winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w in the late evening
and overnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 ft... subsiding to 3 ft
after midnight. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 kt...becoming se in the afternoon and evening, then
becoming s 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz534-160800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then showers likely with
a chance of tstms after midnight. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 35 kt
late. waves 4 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm
or less. 
.mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
late evening and early morning, then becoming nw 15 to 20 kt late.
waves 4 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz535-160800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers. a slight chance of tstms after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...s winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to 35 kt
in the afternoon. waves 2 ft. showers with tstms likely. vsby 1 nm
or less. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 35 kt... diminishing
to 20 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with tstms likely. vsby 1 nm
or less. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.wed...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft. 

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz536-160800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a slight
chance of tstms. showers, mainly this evening. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
with tstms likely. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt...becoming w
with gusts to 35 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers with tstms likely. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.wed...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft. 

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
759 pm edt sun mar 15 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.


anz537-160800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
759 pm edt sun mar 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late monday
night...

.tonight...se winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then showers likely with
a chance of tstms after midnight. vsby 1 nm or less this evening. 
.mon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
with tstms likely. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt... becoming w
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the late evening and overnight.
waves 3 ft. showers with tstms likely. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 kt...becoming ne in the afternoon, then becoming s.
waves 1 ft or less.  

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

$$