Coastal Waters Forecast
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109 FZUS51 KAKQ 161851 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 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 ANZ600-170800- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 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 currently centered to the north of the waters will shift offshore early this week. Generally benign marine conditions are expected through the week. $$ ANZ630-170800- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$ ANZ631-170800- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$ ANZ632-170800- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ634-170800- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ650-170800- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. $$ ANZ652-170800- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 13 seconds. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. $$ ANZ654-170800- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. $$ ANZ656-170800- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 13 seconds. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. $$ ANZ658-170800- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 14 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 12 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. $$ ANZ633-170800- Currituck Sound- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ635-170800- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ636-170800- York River- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 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. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ637-170800- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ638-170800- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 251 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$