(1/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 1/18/2026 6:28 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 7:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181128
cwfakq
expires:202601190015;;097066
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
628 am est sun jan 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
anz633-190015-
currituck sound-
628 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through this evening...
.today...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. waves 1 to
2 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and early afternoon,
decreasing to 1 nm or less.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
w 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing
to around 1 foot. rain with a chance of snow early in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow late in the evening. vsby
1 to 3 nm early in the evening.
.mon...sw 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.
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
around 1 foot.
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
1 foot.
.tue night...n winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.wed...se winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot.
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
1 foot.
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot.
$$
(2/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 1/18/2026 6:28 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 7:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181128
cwfakq
expires:202601190015;;097064
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
628 am est sun jan 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
anz656-190015-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
628 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through this evening...
.today...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to
3 nm, decreasing to 1 nm or less this afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
w 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se
2 ft at 8 seconds. rain with a chance of snow early in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow late in the evening. vsby
1 to 3 nm in the evening.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 8 seconds and nw 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. seas around 2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft.
$$
(3/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 1/18/2026 6:28 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 7:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181128
cwfakq
expires:202601190015;;097065
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
628 am est sun jan 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
anz658-190015-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
628 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through this evening...
.today...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and
afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
w 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
2 ft at 8 seconds. rain early in the evening, then a chance of
rain and snow late in the evening. vsby 1 to 3 nm early in the
evening.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.wed...se winds 5 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.thu...w winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. a
chance of rain in the morning.
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 3 ft.
$$
(4/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 1/18/2026 9:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 10:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 181433
cwfmhx
expires:202601190345;;102732
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz135-190345-
pamlico sound-
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm est this afternoon
through this evening...
.today...nw winds around 10 kt, becoming n late this morning,
then becoming nw 15 to 25 kt this afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
rain.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain likely in the evening.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of rain
in the morning.
.thu night...n winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
$$
(5/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 1/18/2026 9:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 10:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 181433
cwfmhx
expires:202601190345;;102735
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz150-190345-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm est this afternoon
through this evening...
.today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 15 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3
ft, building to 3 to 5 ft this afternoon. wave detail: nw 2 ft at
3 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming n 5 ft at 4 seconds
and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. rain.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: n 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. rain in the
evening.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 6 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.wed...e winds around 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning.
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
(6/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 1/18/2026 9:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 10:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 181433
cwfmhx
expires:202601190345;;102736
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz152-190345-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...
.today...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 25 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this
afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and nw 2 ft at 3
seconds, becoming n 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds.
rain with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then rain this
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. rain in the evening.
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and n 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at
7 seconds.
.tue...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.wed...e winds around 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning.
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(7/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 1/18/2026 9:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 10:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 181433
cwfmhx
expires:202601190345;;102737
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz154-190345-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...
.today...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this
afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and nw 2 ft at
3 seconds, becoming n 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds.
rain with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then rain this
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 4 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. rain likely in the
evening.
.mon...w winds around 15 kt, increasing to around 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
w 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and n
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 5 seconds and sw 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.wed...e winds around 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight.
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(8/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 1/18/2026 9:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 10:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 181433
cwfmhx
expires:202601190345;;102738
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz156-190345-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...
.today...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n late this morning, then
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt early this
afternoon, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy early this afternoon, then increasing to rough late.
rain with a slight chance of tstms early this morning, then rain
late this morning and afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm late.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and s
3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing
to choppy after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft
at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.tue...n winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 4 seconds and sw 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. a chance of rain after midnight.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the morning.
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(9/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 1/18/2026 9:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/18/2026 10:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 181433
cwfmhx
expires:202601190345;;102739
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz158-190345-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
933 am est sun jan 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...
.today...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt this afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
this afternoon. near shore, seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm this afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. a
chance of rain in the evening.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 4 seconds and sw 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the morning.
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.
$$
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