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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
400 pm edt mon oct 12 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


anz630-130830-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
400 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot
after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot.
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
400 pm edt mon oct 12 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


anz631-130830-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
400 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
nw 5 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight.
waves 1 foot. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. waves 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
400 pm edt mon oct 12 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


anz654-130830-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
400 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. wave
detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds, becoming e
3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 ft.
wave detail: ne 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming sw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz533-130800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.this afternoon...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of showers after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming nw. waves 2 ft... building to 4 ft. a
chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz534-130800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.this afternoon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
3 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming nw 25 to 35 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...building
to 6 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz530-130800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm edt this afternoon...

.this afternoon...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se after midnight. waves 1 ft.
showers likely after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming nw. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely in the
morning. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz536-130800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm edt this afternoon...

.this afternoon...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 5 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se after midnight. waves 1 ft.
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft... building to 3 ft. a
chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz537-130800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed night...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming nw after midnight.
waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming nw 25 to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...building
to 4 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz535-130800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm edt this afternoon...

.this afternoon...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon,
then becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz531-130800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm edt this afternoon...

.this afternoon...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 5 kt...becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of showers after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming nw 25 to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...building
to 4 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt mon oct 12 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.


anz532-130800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
227 pm edt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm edt this afternoon...

.this afternoon...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves flat...building to 2 ft in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 kt...becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of showers in the morning. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming nw 25 to 30 kt. waves 2 ft...building to
4 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$