Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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818 FZUS51 KAKQ 181919 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 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 ANZ600-190830- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 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... A low pressure system moves across the Carolinas this evening, then pushes off the coast tonight into Sunday, before slowly moving offshore Monday. High pressure returns by Tuesday. $$ ANZ630-190830- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers early in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ631-190830- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers early in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ632-190830- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ634-190830- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ650-190830- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers early in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ652-190830- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers early in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ654-190830- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers early in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE...E winds 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ656-190830- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE 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 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ658-190830- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely until early morning. A chance of showers late. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ633-190830- Currituck Sound- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, building to around 2 ft. Showers likely in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE 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. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ635-190830- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 ft. Showers likely. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers early in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ636-190830- York River- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ637-190830- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ638-190830- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 319 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$ GINGRICH