Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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800 FZUS51 KAKQ 261927 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 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 ANZ600-270830- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock Rivers... Increasing south to southeasterly winds are expected through Monday afternoon ahead of an approaching cold front. The front crosses the waters on Tuesday, with weak high pressure building into the region through midweek. $$ ANZ630-270830- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ631-270830- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ632-270830- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the evening. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until early morning. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ634-270830- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog until early morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until early morning. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ650-270830- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ652-270830- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ654-270830- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ656-270830- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ658-270830- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ633-270830- Currituck Sound- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy fog until early morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until early morning. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ635-270830- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the late evening and overnight. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ636-270830- York River- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the late evening and overnight. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ637-270830- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the late evening and overnight. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ638-270830- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 327 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$