Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM (ANZ656) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM (ANZ656)
Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA
Last Update: 343 PM EDT Sun Jun 7 2026




Tonight: SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight, then becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers early. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. A chance of showers until early morning.

Mon: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds.

Mon Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds.

Tue: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds.

Tue Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds.

Wed: S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 7 seconds.

Wed Night: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

Thu: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thu Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Fri: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Fri Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM (ANZ656)

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