Last Update: 644 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

11NM SSE Chincoteague VA

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms early this afternoon. Showers and tstms likely late.
Tonight
S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
Wed
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
Wed Night
W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Thu
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
Thu Night
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Fri
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
Fri Night
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
Sat
SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
Sat Night
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Seas around 2 ft.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.



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644 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
 
 

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