| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM (ANZ650) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 344 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026 | |
Tonight: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Thu: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Thu Night: NE winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. Fri: NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Fri Night: NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. Sat: E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Sat Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. Sun: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Sun Night: E winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM (ANZ650) | |
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