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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
652 pm est sun jan 25 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


anz630-261215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
652 pm est sun jan 25 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late
monday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain and
freezing rain this evening, then a chance of freezing rain, a
slight chance of rain, drizzle and freezing drizzle after
midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 5 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of snow after
midnight. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
652 pm est sun jan 25 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


anz631-261215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
652 pm est sun jan 25 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late
monday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain and
freezing rain this evening, then a chance of freezing rain, a
slight chance of rain, drizzle and freezing drizzle after
midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 4 to 5 ft. light freezing spray after
midnight. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
snow after midnight. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 252352
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
652 pm est sun jan 25 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


anz654-261215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
652 pm est sun jan 25 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through late
monday night...

.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 9 seconds.
rain until early morning, then a chance of drizzle late. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
4 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. light freezing spray after
midnight. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 7 seconds. light freezing spray
in the morning. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
snow after midnight. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of
snow. 
.thu night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz530-262100-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am est this morning through
tuesday morning...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...

.overnight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a slight
chance of freezing rain. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to
30 kt in the late morning and afternoon. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... diminishing
to 20 kt late. waves 2 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz531-262100-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...gale warning in effect from 6 am est this morning through this
evening...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through tuesday
morning...

.overnight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz532-262100-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...gale warning in effect from 6 am est this morning through this
evening...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through tuesday
morning...

.overnight...w winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt...diminishing
to 25 kt late. waves 3 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz533-262100-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...gale warning in effect from 6 am est this morning through late
tonight...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through tuesday
morning...

.overnight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to
35 kt in the afternoon. waves 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt...diminishing
to 25 kt late. waves 4 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz534-262100-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...gale warning in effect from 6 am est this morning through late
tonight...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through tuesday
morning...

.overnight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance
of freezing rain. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to
35 kt late. waves 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late.
waves 5 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw after midnight. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft...building to 3 ft after midnight. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 260559
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz535-262100-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am est this morning through
late tonight...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...

.overnight...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... diminishing
to 5 kt late. waves 1 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz536-262100-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am est this morning through
late tonight...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...

.overnight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt until early
morning. waves 1 to 2 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 260559
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expires:202601262100;;549552

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est mon jan 26 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.


anz537-262100-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1258 am est mon jan 26 2026

...gale warning in effect from 6 am est this morning through late
tonight...
...freezing spray advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through tuesday
morning...

.overnight...w winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a slight chance of freezing
rain. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to
30 kt in the late morning and afternoon. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.  

$$