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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz630-211330-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

.overnight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1
to 2 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne with gusts up to 15 kt
late in the morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft, building to 3 ft in the 
afternoon. a chance of showers early in the afternoon. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely 
after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely,
mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. a
chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of tstms. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 210105
cwfakq
expires:202605211330;;374155

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz631-211330-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

.overnight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
sw 5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e late in the morning, then
becoming ne 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt early in the
afternoon, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late.
waves 1 to 2 ft, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely 
after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves around
3 ft. showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of tstms in the
evening. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely with a
chance of tstms.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 210105
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz654-211330-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
905 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday evening through
friday evening...

.overnight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late. 
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 
seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming e
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt early in the afternoon, then
becoming ne 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 3 ft, 
building to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft late. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 
ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 5 seconds and se
2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at
7 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of
showers. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of tstms.
a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 210258
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz530-210800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...n winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers in the morning. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

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
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz531-210800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers. a chance
of tstms late this evening, then a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers in the morning.
a chance of showers. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

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
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz532-210800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. a
chance of tstms late this evening, then a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.fri...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers in the morning. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
 

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 210258
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz533-210800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
thursday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.
a chance of tstms late this evening, then a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely, mainly
in the morning. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
 

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 210258
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz534-210800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
late thursday night...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 10 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late this
evening, then a slight chance of showers and tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers through
the night. showers likely 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
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz535-210800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers. a
chance of tstms late this evening, then a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
 

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 210258
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz536-210800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers
likely with a chance of tstms late this evening, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of tstms
through the night. a chance of showers.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 210258
cwflwx
expires:202605210800;;377581

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt wed may 20 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.


anz537-210800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1058 pm edt wed may 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt thursday through
late thursday night...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms late this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and tstms. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft...
subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon. showers likely. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely
through the night. a chance of showers after midnight.  

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

$$