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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 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

ANZ600-012115-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 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...

High pressure remains overhead today before sliding offshore for
Sunday. An unsettled weather pattern is expected for the first
week of June.

$$

ANZ630-012115-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ631-012115-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ632-012115-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-012115-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
3 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-012115-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

$$

ANZ652-012115-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

$$

ANZ654-012115-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

$$

ANZ656-012115-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-012115-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and
E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-012115-
Currituck Sound-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot
or less and light chop early in the afternoon, then increasing to
around 1 foot late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot 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...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-012115-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot
or less and light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-012115-
York River-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt early in the
afternoon, then becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing
to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 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. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-012115-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt early in the
afternoon, then becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing
to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to
20 kt 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. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ638-012115-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
423 AM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt early in the
afternoon, then becoming SE late. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$