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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am est thu feb 26 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


anz633-262145-
currituck sound-
359 am est thu feb 26 2026

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late. waves
around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft late. a chance of rain
early, then rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. a chance of
rain early in the evening. patchy fog in the evening. vsby 1 to
3 nm until early morning. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. a chance of
rain. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
a chance of rain. 
.sat...n winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. waves
1 foot or less and light chop. 
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. a chance of rain.  

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fzus51 kakq 260859
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am est thu feb 26 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


anz656-262145-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
359 am est thu feb 26 2026

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w. 
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 
10 seconds. a chance of rain early, then rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 
to 3 nm. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain
early in the evening. patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 3 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...e winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of snow
in the evening. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 260859
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am est thu feb 26 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


anz658-262145-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
359 am est thu feb 26 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
a chance of rain early, then rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 kt late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
a chance of rain early in the evening. patchy fog in the evening.
vsby 1 to 3 nm until early morning. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 7 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 6 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at
6 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. rain likely, mainly in the
evening.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 261040
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
540 am est thu feb 26 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


amz135-262345-
pamlico sound-
540 am est thu feb 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 11 am est this morning
through this evening...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. showers likely early this
morning, then a chance of showers late this morning and early
afternoon. showers likely late. vsby 1 to 3 nm this morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft. showers likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. showers likely
in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of rain,
mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds around 20 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon...ne winds around 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...ne winds around 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 261040
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
540 am est thu feb 26 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


amz150-262345-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
540 am est thu feb 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm est this afternoon
through this evening...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
8 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at 13 seconds. showers
likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and n 3 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...ne winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain, mainly
in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. rain likely,
mainly in the evening.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 261040
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
540 am est thu feb 26 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


amz152-262345-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
540 am est thu feb 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at
14 seconds. showers likely. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 13 seconds,
becoming s 6 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at 13 seconds. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain likely with a slight chance of tstms
after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain, mainly in
the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds around 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon...ne winds around 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. rain likely,
mainly in the evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 261040
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
540 am est thu feb 26 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


amz154-262345-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
540 am est thu feb 26 2026

...gale warning in effect from 11 am est this morning through
this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft this 
afternoon. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 14 
seconds, becoming sw 8 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 14 seconds. 
showers likely. 
.tonight...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming 
n 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 
ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 8 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft 
at 14 seconds, becoming s 7 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at 13 
seconds. showers, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds around 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 8 seconds and ne 4 ft at 13 seconds. rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of rain with a slight chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
ne 4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. rain likely in the
evening, then rain likely with a slight chance of tstms after
midnight. 
.sat...n winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.mon...ne winds around 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...ne winds around 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. rain likely,
mainly in the evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 261040
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
540 am est thu feb 26 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


amz156-262345-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
540 am est thu feb 26 2026

...gale warning in effect from 11 am est this morning through
this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late
this morning and afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough late this
morning and afternoon. a chance of showers this morning, then
showers likely this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. showers likely in
the evening, then showers with a slight chance of tstms after
midnight. 
.fri...ne winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of rain with a slight chance of tstms
in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 7 seconds and s
1 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
540 am est thu feb 26 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


amz158-262345-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
540 am est thu feb 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 5 to 8 ft,
except 4 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 7 seconds
and e 1 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough late. a chance of showers this morning, then
showers likely this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
near shore, seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
e 1 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight. showers likely in the
evening, then showers with a slight chance of tstms after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. rain likely. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of rain, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight. rain likely, mainly in the
evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$