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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 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

ANZ600-261515-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 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...

Light onshore flow continues through Sunday morning, followed by
increasing southerly winds later Sunday through Monday ahead of
an approaching cold front. The front crosses the waters Tuesday.
High pressure gradually builds in from the Great Lakes Wednesday
and Thursday.

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ANZ630-261515-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog. Patchy
dense fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ631-261515-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog. Vsby
1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog early in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ632-261515-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog. Vsby
1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves
1 foot, building to 2 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning with
vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ634-261515-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog.
Areas of dense fog late. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early in the
morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and
W 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ650-261515-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas of dense fog
with vsby 1 NM or less overnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM until late afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ652-261515-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas of dense
fog with vsby 1 NM or less overnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to
3 NM until late afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt
in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ654-261515-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Areas of dense fog with vsby
1 NM or less overnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds. Patchy fog until late afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM
until late afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ656-261515-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas of dense fog with vsby 1 NM or less
overnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog until
late afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until late afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-261515-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 9 seconds. Areas of dense fog with vsby 1 NM or less
overnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SE 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft, subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ633-261515-
Currituck Sound-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
Patchy fog. Areas of dense fog late. Vsby 1 NM or less late.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy fog in
the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-261515-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy fog early
in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.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...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ636-261515-
York River-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy fog
late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 kt late. Waves around
1 foot. Patchy fog early in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...W 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, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ637-261515-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy fog
late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy fog early
in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft,
diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. Showers and tstms
likely.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...W 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, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ638-261515-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
1009 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog late
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...S 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. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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