Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

20NM N Lewisetta VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Tonight

      Tonight:W wind 19 to 24 kt decreasing to 13 to 18 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      W 24kt⇓
      1-2ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:W wind around 11 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

      W 11kt
      1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Seas around 1 ft.

      NW 8kt
      1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑SSE 6kt
      1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑S 6kt
      1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑S 6kt
      1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 8 kt in the evening. A chance of rain.   Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑SW 8kt
      1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:53 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY...

Tonight
W wind 19 to 24 kt decreasing to 13 to 18 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
W wind around 11 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
NW wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 8 kt in the evening. A chance of rain. Seas around 1 ft.

*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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 38.34°N 76.49°W
Last Update: 7:53 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
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