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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

11NM SSE Chincoteague VA

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

Tonight

NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late this evening, then becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of rain late.

Tue

SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. Rain until late afternoon, then a chance of rain late. Vsby 1 to 3 nm, decreasing to 1 nm or less early in the afternoon.

Tue Night

NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and SE 5 ft at 8 seconds.

Wed

N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Wed Night

W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.

Thu

W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 3 ft at 11 seconds.

Thu Night

N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.

Fri

NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon.

Fri Night

S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

Sat

NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of rain.

Sat Night

NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.