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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

5NM WSW Cape Charles Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:SSE wind 22 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      SSE 24kt
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:S wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      S 22kt⇓
      5ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 8 to 13 kt increasing to 13 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Showers, mainly before 8am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑NNW 18kt
      2-3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      ⇑NNW 23kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNW wind 19 to 22 kt decreasing to 15 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NNW 22kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:N wind around 9 kt. Clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      N 9kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:N wind around 11 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      E 11kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SE wind 12 to 14 kt becoming S after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      SSE 14kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSW wind around 15 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      SSW 15kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:30 am EDT Mar 16, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am EDT Mar 16, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Today
SSE wind 22 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Tonight
S wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 8 to 13 kt increasing to 13 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Showers, mainly before 8am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
NNW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
NNW wind 19 to 22 kt decreasing to 15 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday Night
N wind around 9 kt. Clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
N wind around 11 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
SE wind 12 to 14 kt becoming S after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
SSW wind around 15 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 37.07°N 76°W
Last Update: 5:30 am EDT Mar 16, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am EDT Mar 16, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2025
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