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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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742 FZUS51 KAKQ 241351 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 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 ANZ600-250215- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 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... Low pressure passing well to the north of the region will push a weakening cold front through the area this morning. High pressure builds across the region tonight into Tuesday, and then slides offshore Tuesday night into Wednesday. $$ ANZ630-250215- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ631-250215- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ632-250215- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ634-250215- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW early this afternoon, then becoming N late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 2 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 2 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ650-250215- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and N 2 ft at 3 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ652-250215- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ654-250215- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ656-250215- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW early this afternoon, then becoming N 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Tstms likely. Showers likely. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and SE 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ658-250215- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late this morning, then showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ633-250215- Currituck Sound- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 kt, becoming N late. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft early this afternoon, then diminishing to around 1 foot late. Showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 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. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ635-250215- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ636-250215- York River- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 kt, becoming N late. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ637-250215- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 kt, becoming N late. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ638-250215- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 951 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, becoming N late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$