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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 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

ANZ600-180230-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 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...

A low pressure system moves well offshore Friday through the
weekend. The next system moves in Saturday night with another
round of elevated winds and seas Sunday and Monday.

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ANZ630-180230-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ631-180230-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ632-180230-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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ANZ634-180230-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3 ft.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers
likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and
E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds
and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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ANZ650-180230-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and E 3 ft
at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds
and S 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

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ANZ652-180230-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and E 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and
S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

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ANZ654-180230-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE
1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE
1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers late.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds
and E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

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ANZ656-180230-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 kt late. Seas around
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers late.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
8 seconds and E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds and
E 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

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ANZ658-180230-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance
of showers late.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
8 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

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ANZ633-180230-
Currituck Sound-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 kt late. Waves around
1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop late. A
chance of showers late.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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ANZ635-180230-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Waves
around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight. Showers likely late.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

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ANZ636-180230-
York River-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Waves
around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight. Showers likely late.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

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ANZ637-180230-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight. Showers likely late.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

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ANZ638-180230-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
948 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight. Showers likely late.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.

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