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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 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

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1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 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 cold front crosses the waters on Tuesday, with weak high
pressure building into the region through midweek.

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ANZ630-281715-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ631-281715-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E early in the afternoon,
then becoming S late. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ632-281715-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft.

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ANZ634-281715-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N early in the afternoon,
then becoming E late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
7 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft.

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ANZ650-281715-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6
seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas around 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ652-281715-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6
seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot
at 2 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ654-281715-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 10 kt
late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 2 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

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ANZ656-281715-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 10 kt
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N early in the afternoon,
then becoming E late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft.

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ANZ658-281715-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 10 kt
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft.

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ANZ633-281715-
Currituck Sound-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot
or less and light chop in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...NW 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...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after
midnight.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.

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ANZ635-281715-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Waves
around 1 foot.
.TUE...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW late. Waves 1 foot or less and
light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ636-281715-
York River-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Waves
around 1 foot.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot.

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ANZ637-281715-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Waves
around 1 foot.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot.

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ANZ638-281715-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
1257 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt
late. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
1 foot.

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