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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 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

ANZ600-080830-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 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 northerly winds is expected tonight ahead of
high building into the local waters. A weak cold front pushes through
the region Sunday into Monday.

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ANZ630-080830-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
EDT SATURDAY...

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the late
evening and early morning, then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.

$$

ANZ631-080830-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late in the evening, then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot.

$$

ANZ632-080830-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late in the evening, then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. 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...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot.

$$

ANZ634-080830-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1
foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late in the evening, then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt
late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1
foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance
of showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft.

$$

ANZ650-080830-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the late
evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7
seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN...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 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ652-080830-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the late
evening and overnight, then diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ654-080830-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3
ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt after midnight, then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2
to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3
seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...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 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ656-080830-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight, then diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8
seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ658-080830-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late in the evening,
then becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight, diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S 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. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ633-080830-
Currituck Sound-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A
slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight, then diminishing to 10 kt late. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 2 ft after
midnight, then diminishing to 1 to 2 ft late.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.TUE 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.

$$

ANZ635-080830-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing
to around 1 foot late.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.

$$

ANZ636-080830-
York River-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves around 1 foot, increasing
to 1 to 2 ft in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to around 1 foot late.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.

$$

ANZ637-080830-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing
to around 1 foot late.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE 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.

$$

ANZ638-080830-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. 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...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot.

$$