480
FZUS51 KAKQ 120451
CWFAKQ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 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

ANZ600-121715-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 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 over New England builds south today and slowly
shifts offshore into Thursday. The next cold front will push
south across the area early Saturday.

$$

ANZ630-121715-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N late. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ631-121715-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...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.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ632-121715-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 5 kt, becoming E early in the afternoon, then
becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft in
the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-121715-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-121715-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ652-121715-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ654-121715-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ656-121715-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU 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 6 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ658-121715-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ633-121715-
Currituck Sound-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. 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. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ635-121715-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-121715-
York River-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-121715-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around
1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ638-121715-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
1251 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

$$