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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1010 am edt sat aug 15 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


anz630-160315-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1010 am edt sat aug 15 2026

.rest of today...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt late this
morning and early afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming se after midnight. waves
1 foot. 
.wed...s winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1010 am edt sat aug 15 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


anz631-160315-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1010 am edt sat aug 15 2026

.rest of today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt late this
morning and early afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt until early
morning. waves 1 foot. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening. a chance of showers.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...e winds 5 kt, becoming se after midnight. waves
1 foot. 
.wed...se winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...s 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 151410
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1010 am edt sat aug 15 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


anz654-160315-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1010 am edt sat aug 15 2026

.rest of today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot
at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt until early
morning. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. a chance of tstms in the
evening. a chance of showers. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...n winds 5 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 9 seconds and w 1 foot at 2 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming ne in
the afternoon. seas around 2 ft. 
.tue night...e winds 5 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 kt, becoming se with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw after midnight. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...w winds around 5 kt...becoming sw. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms through the night.  

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
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

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

$$

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cwflwx
expires:202608160800;;242910

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft...
building to 4 ft in the afternoon. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less...
building 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
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...w winds 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less...
building 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
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.this afternoon...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft...
building to 4 ft in the afternoon. showers likely with a chance of
tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. waves
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...nw winds around 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or
less...building 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
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through
sunday evening...

.this afternoon...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt. 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
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through
sunday evening...

.this afternoon...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. isolated
showers. 
.tonight...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming s. 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
158 pm edt sat aug 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-
158 pm edt sat aug 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.this afternoon...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less.  

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

$$