| 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: 259 AM EDT Tue May 26 2026 | |
| Today: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight, then showers likely. A chance of tstms this afternoon. Patchy fog this afternoon. Tonight: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms early in the evening. A chance of showers until early morning. Patchy fog in the late evening and early morning. Wed: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Wed Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely. Thu: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely in the morning. Thu Night: N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Fri: N winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Fri Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Sat: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Sat Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 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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