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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
459 PM 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

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459 PM 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 slightly
elevated onshore flow is expected next week as high pressure
becomes centered north of the region.

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ANZ630-300915-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late.
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 with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ631-300915-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N 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, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 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 with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ632-300915-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight, then 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. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.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 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 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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ANZ634-300915-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight, then
becoming NW late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 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: NW
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 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: NE 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
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Waves around 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ650-300915-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

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

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ANZ652-300915-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

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

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ANZ654-300915-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

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

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ANZ656-300915-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming W late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 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 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds
and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 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. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

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ANZ658-300915-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds
and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. 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 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at
6 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

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Currituck Sound-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming W late. Waves 1 foot or less
and light chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 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 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 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.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.

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ANZ635-300915-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to
around 1 foot.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
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 with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.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. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

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ANZ636-300915-
York River-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt, becoming E late in the evening, then
becoming N after midnight, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot late.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
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 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. 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, 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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ANZ637-300915-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...N 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. 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, 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.
.SUN 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, 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
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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ANZ638-300915-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
459 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.THROUGH 7 PM...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 NW late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.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 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. Waves 2 to 3 ft,
subsiding to 1 foot after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 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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