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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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


anz631-170715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...

.through 7 pm...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt.
waves 6 to 7 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 to 3 nm
late. 
.tonight...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming
e 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 6 to 7 ft, subsiding
to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. a chance of tstms early in the
evening. showers until early morning. a chance of rain late. vsby
1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.wed...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot.
a chance of showers in the morning. 
.thu night...w winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. 
.fri night...e winds 5 kt, becoming ne after midnight. waves
1 foot. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161859
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expires:202509170715;;092662

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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


anz632-170715-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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

.through 7 pm...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt.
waves 6 to 7 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming
e 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 6 to 7 ft, subsiding
to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. showers with a chance of tstms early
in the evening, then showers likely in the late evening and early
morning. a chance of rain late. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.wed...se winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...w winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161859
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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


anz633-170715-
currituck sound-
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.through 7 pm...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
late evening and early morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to around
2 ft in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing to
1 to 2 ft late. a chance of showers until early morning. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
1 foot. 
.thu night...w winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 
.fri...w winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. waves
1 foot or less and light chop. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161859
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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


anz652-170715-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt wednesday...

.through 7 pm...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at
9 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 to 3 nm late. 
.tonight...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming
e 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft,
occasionally to 15 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 12 ft at 9 seconds, becoming
se 9 ft at 7 seconds. showers in the evening. a chance of tstms.
a chance of rain after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm early in the
evening. 
.wed...se winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of
rain. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
8 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.thu night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.fri night...w winds 5 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas around
2 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161859
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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


anz654-170715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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

.through 7 pm...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at
9 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming
e 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late in the evening, then
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight,
becoming se 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 11 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
9 seconds, becoming e 9 ft at 7 seconds. showers early in the
evening. a chance of tstms in the evening. a chance of showers in
the late evening and overnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.wed...se winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds, becoming s 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 4 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 5 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds and
s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.thu night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas around
2 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161859
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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


anz656-170715-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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

.through 7 pm...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming
e 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late in the evening, then
becoming se 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight,
becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
9 seconds, becoming ne 8 ft at 9 seconds and se 4 ft at
6 seconds. showers likely early in the evening, then a chance of
showers in the late evening and overnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the
evening. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at 5 seconds. a
chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds.
a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds and
w 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds and nw 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas around
2 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161859
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expires:202509170715;;092668

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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


anz658-170715-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
259 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm edt this evening...

.through 7 pm...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.tonight...se winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
sw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the late evening and
early morning, then diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt late. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne
10 ft at 9 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at
4 seconds. a chance of showers early in the evening. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds and
w 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.thu night...w winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
8 seconds and n 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas around
2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas around
2 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$