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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 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

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323 PM EDT Tue Apr 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...

High pressure remain anchored off the southeast coast through
midweek. A weak cold front crosses the waters tonight into
Wednesday.

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ANZ630-010815-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ631-010815-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ632-010815-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ634-010815-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...W winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves around
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 ft at 10 seconds and SE 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

ANZ650-010815-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ652-010815-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and
S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and
E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ654-010815-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S 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
12 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW 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 11 seconds and
S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED...W winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 10 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU...SE winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ656-010815-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds
and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

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ANZ658-010815-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S 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
12 seconds and S 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW 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 12 seconds and
S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 10 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 ft
at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

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Currituck Sound-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
A chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-010815-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU 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.
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to
around 1 foot in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ636-010815-
York River-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 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.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ637-010815-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in
the afternoon. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers in the
evening.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 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.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ638-010815-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
323 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the evening.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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