Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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729 FZUS51 KAKQ 301047 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 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 ANZ600-302315- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 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 brief surge of northwest to north winds is expected today behind a cold front. High pressure slowly builds into the area from the west on Friday and Saturday, before moving offshore by Sunday. $$ ANZ630-302315- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming N in the late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$ ANZ631-302315- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming N in the late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$ ANZ632-302315- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming N in the late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ634-302315- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming N in the late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ650-302315- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 6 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ652-302315- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ654-302315- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ656-302315- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt late. Seas around 3 ft, occasionally to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ658-302315- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ633-302315- Currituck Sound- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming N in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ635-302315- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ636-302315- York River- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI...N 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. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ637-302315- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late in the morning, then diminishing to 10 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ638-302315- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 647 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late in the morning, then becoming N 10 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$