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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 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

ANZ600-041515-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 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...

High pressure builds in today allowing winds to briefly subside before
another cold front moves through later Thursday. Next potential
weather system looks to move in Friday.

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ANZ630-041515-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW late this evening and
overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NW
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain with snow likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Rain likely,
mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ631-041515-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Snow and rain likely in the morning, then rain
in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Rain likely,
mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft, building to 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight.

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ANZ632-041515-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE 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. Rain and snow
likely in the morning, then rain in the afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

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ANZ634-041515-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot
at 10 seconds. Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. Rain, mainly in
the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

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ANZ650-041515-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain and snow in
the morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain, mainly in the
evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ652-041515-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 10 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain and snow likely in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.FRI 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 5 seconds and SE
2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ654-041515-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NW
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain and snow likely
in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ656-041515-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain, mainly in the
evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
rain.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ658-041515-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
rain.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A
chance of rain in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. A chance of rain in the evening.

$$

ANZ633-041515-
Currituck Sound-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot. Rain, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of rain.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to
3 ft after midnight.

$$

ANZ635-041515-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to
around 1 foot in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves around 1 foot. Snow likely in the morning, then rain and
snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Rain
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft after midnight.

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ANZ636-041515-
York River-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves around 1 foot. Rain with snow likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Rain
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft after midnight.

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ANZ637-041515-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves around 1 foot. Snow and rain in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Rain
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft after midnight.

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ANZ638-041515-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
956 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Rain likely,
mainly in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of rain after
midnight.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft
after midnight.

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