Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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154 FZUS51 KAKQ 190548 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 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 ANZ600-191815- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 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... A weak area of low pressure slowly dissipates as it moves offshore this evening. Another low will linger off the New England coast through late week then drop southward early next week. Conditions temporarily improve for the end of the week. Small Craft Advisories likely return Saturday into Monday. $$ ANZ630-191815- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ631-191815- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ632-191815- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ634-191815- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. $$ ANZ650-191815- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. $$ ANZ652-191815- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. $$ ANZ654-191815- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. $$ ANZ656-191815- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. $$ ANZ658-191815- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. $$ ANZ633-191815- Currituck Sound- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ635-191815- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ636-191815- York River- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers, then a slight chance of showers late. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...NE 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. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ637-191815- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers, then a slight chance of showers late. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ638-191815- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 148 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers, then a slight chance of showers late. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$