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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 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

ANZ600-270615-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 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 slides farther out to sea today. A cold front
approaches the area later today and crosses the region tonight
into Thursday, bringing the next chance for showers and
thunderstorms. High pressure builds north of the region for the
later portion of the week.

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ANZ630-270615-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight, then becoming W 5 to 10 kt
late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early in the
evening, then showers and tstms likely in the late evening and
early morning. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ631-270615-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight, then becoming W 5 to 10 kt
late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ632-270615-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt, becoming W late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-270615-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms in the late evening and overnight.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-270615-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance
of showers and tstms early in the evening, then showers and tstms
likely in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers
and tstms late.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 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 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ652-270615-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...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 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance
of showers and tstms early in the evening, then showers and tstms
likely in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers
and tstms late.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 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: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ654-270615-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...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
6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E
1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ656-270615-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance
of showers and tstms in the late evening and overnight.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at
10 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-270615-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at
10 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-270615-
Currituck Sound-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft late. A chance of
showers late.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in
the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE 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 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-270615-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A slight
chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms
early in the evening, then showers and tstms likely in the late
evening and early morning. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-270615-
York River-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
W 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot
late. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-270615-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot
late. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ638-270615-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
117 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
SW late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$