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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
100 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

ANZ600-171715-
100 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 lingers just offshore tonight, then 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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ANZ630-171715-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ631-171715-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E 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. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ632-171715-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ634-171715-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

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

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ANZ650-171715-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7
seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE 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 in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...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 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. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.

$$

ANZ652-171715-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N 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 7
seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 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...E 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 5 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
.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,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft.

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ANZ654-171715-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E 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
5 ft at 9 seconds and E 4 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft.

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ANZ656-171715-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at
7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely, mainly 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. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ658-171715-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.

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ANZ633-171715-
Currituck Sound-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Waves
around 1 foot. Showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight.

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ANZ635-171715-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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ANZ636-171715-
York River-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2
ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1
to 2 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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ANZ637-171715-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2
ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1
to 2 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 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.

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ANZ638-171715-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
100 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3
to 4 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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