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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

ANZ600-180615-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.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 cold front has stalled across VA this afternoon. Sub
advisory conditions are expected through mid week with SCA
conditions possible Thursday as southwest winds increase ahead of
the next cold front.

$$

ANZ630-180615-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the late evening and
early morning.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ631-180615-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ632-180615-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance
of showers. A slight chance of tstms early, then a chance of
tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the late evening and early morning.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-180615-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms early, then a slight chance
of tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW late. Waves around 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers in the late evening and early morning.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-180615-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of dense fog early, then patchy fog
late. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU...SW 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 6 seconds and
E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ652-180615-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers early.
Patchy dense fog early. Patchy fog late. Vsby 1 NM or less,
increasing to 1 to 3 NM late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming 10 to
15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers in the late evening and overnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds
and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...SW 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 6 seconds and
E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft.

$$

ANZ654-180615-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ656-180615-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms early, then a slight chance of tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance
of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-180615-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-180615-
Currituck Sound-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the late
evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-180615-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Gusts up to
15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers until early morning.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft,
diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-180615-
York River-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early, then a chance
of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft late. A chance of
showers in the late evening and early morning.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-180615-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early, then a chance
of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the late
evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to
around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ638-180615-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
200 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE late. Waves 1 foot. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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