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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 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

ANZ600-300215-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 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 crosses the region tonight into early Saturday,
with high pressure building in on Saturday. A period of onshore
flow is possible next week as high pressure becomes centered north
of the region.

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ANZ630-300215-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late this
morning. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late in the evening,
then becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ631-300215-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
N late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.

$$

ANZ632-300215-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
N late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE late in the evening, then
becoming S after midnight, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt
late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 foot.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot after midnight.

$$

ANZ634-300215-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight, then
becoming NW with gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.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 with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ650-300215-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late this
morning, then 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N
with gusts up to 15 kt late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds and SW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ652-300215-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N
with gusts up to 15 kt late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ654-300215-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and
E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ656-300215-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt
early this afternoon, then becoming NE late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming W late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and
NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ658-300215-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
becoming NE late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at
2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and
N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ633-300215-
Currituck Sound-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop late.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing
to around 1 foot after midnight.
.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 with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ635-300215-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after
midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and
light chop after midnight.

$$

ANZ636-300215-
York River-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late this
morning. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE late in the evening, then
becoming NE after midnight, becoming N late. Waves 1 foot or less
and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot late.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and
light chop after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
NE after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
NE after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.

$$

ANZ637-300215-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the late evening and
early morning, then becoming N late. Waves 1 foot or less and
light chop, increasing to around 1 foot late.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
NE after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
NE after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
NE after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.

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ANZ638-300215-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
938 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt, becoming S in the late evening and early
morning, then becoming N late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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