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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 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

ANZ600-282230-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 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 builds into the region late this week with generally
benign conditions expected.

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ANZ630-282230-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW later this morning, then
becoming SE in the afternoon, becoming S late. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 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...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ631-282230-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW later this morning, then
becoming SE in the afternoon, becoming S late. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 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...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ632-282230-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW later this morning, then
becoming SE in the afternoon, becoming S late. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 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. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot.

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ANZ634-282230-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt later this
morning, then becoming SE in the afternoon, becoming S late. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8
seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft.

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ANZ650-282230-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ652-282230-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3
ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...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.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ654-282230-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.THU...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.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

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ANZ656-282230-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7
seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

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ANZ658-282230-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7
seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ633-282230-
Currituck Sound-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W 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 in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot 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...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ635-282230-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to
1 foot or less and light chop late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ636-282230-
York River-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after
midnight.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...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. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

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ANZ637-282230-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after
midnight.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...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 NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after
midnight.

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ANZ638-282230-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
548 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...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...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot.

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