Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and
Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach
Light NC out 20 nautical miles

ANZ600-091415-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20
nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
Rivers...

High pressure remains centered across the Southeast through Sunday.
Another weak cold front pushes through the region late Sunday
into Monday, with the front lingering along the southeast coast
through Tuesday. High pressure settles across the area on
Wednesday.

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ANZ630-091415-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ631-091415-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers late.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ632-091415-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers late.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ634-091415-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-091415-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ652-091415-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 2 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ654-091415-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers late.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ656-091415-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms in
the evening. A chance of showers.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and NE
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-091415-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-091415-
Currituck Sound-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance
of showers.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-091415-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming SW. Waves 1 foot or less and
light chop, increasing to around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ636-091415-
York River-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
late.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ637-091415-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ638-091415-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
941 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves
1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$