fzus51 kakq 240149
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expires:202603241415;;195108

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
949 pm edt mon mar 23 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


anz633-241415-
currituck sound-
949 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt tuesday...

.overnight...n winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 
to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves around 1 foot. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after
midnight. showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus51 kakq 240149
cwfakq
expires:202603241415;;195106

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
949 pm edt mon mar 23 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


anz656-241415-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
949 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...

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

$$

fzus51 kakq 240149
cwfakq
expires:202603241415;;195107

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
949 pm edt mon mar 23 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


anz658-241415-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
949 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...

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

$$

fzus52 kmhx 240620
cwfmhx
expires:202603241930;;203413

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
220 am edt tue mar 24 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


amz135-241930-
pamlico sound-
220 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt early this morning...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming ne
15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...sw 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.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 240620
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expires:202603241930;;203416

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
220 am edt tue mar 24 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


amz150-241930-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
220 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. wave
detail: ne 9 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming ne
7 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 8 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 8 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 9 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 9 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. showers likely.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. showers likely in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to
3 to 5 ft after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 240620
cwfmhx
expires:202603241930;;203417

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
220 am edt tue mar 24 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


amz152-241930-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
220 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming ne
15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 7 seconds
and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 9 seconds and
se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft
at 8 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 10 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 10 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. a
chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to
4 to 6 ft after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 240620
cwfmhx
expires:202603241930;;203418

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
220 am edt tue mar 24 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


amz154-241930-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
220 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

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

$$

fzus52 kmhx 240620
cwfmhx
expires:202603241930;;203419

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
220 am edt tue mar 24 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


amz156-241930-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
220 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 6 seconds and ne 7 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough, diminishing to rough this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and
ne 5 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 9 seconds and e 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 8 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 240620
cwfmhx
expires:202603241930;;203420

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
220 am edt tue mar 24 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


amz158-241930-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
220 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, except
4 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 7 seconds and s
3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough,
diminishing to choppy. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 10 seconds and e 4 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and ne 4 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.thu...sw winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and e
2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing
to light chop in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough,
diminishing to rough in the afternoon. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight.  

$$