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Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656)
Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA
Last Update: 103 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025		Print

This Afternoon: S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early, then a chance of showers and tstms late.

Tonight: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.

Wed: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.

Wed Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Thu: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds.

Thu Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Fri: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.

Fri Night: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Sat: NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.

Sat Night: S winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.






Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656)

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