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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 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

ANZ600-231530-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 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...

Weak high pressure builds across the waters tonight and then
slides offshore Sunday. Another cold front will pass over the
waters Sunday night, elevating winds into early Monday morning.
High pressure will then return early in the week.

$$

ANZ630-231530-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
Patchy fog early in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of rain
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ631-231530-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog
late this evening and early morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S 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...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of rain
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ632-231530-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1
to 2 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ634-231530-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Patchy fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1
to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy fog early in
the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening.

$$

ANZ650-231530-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W early in the afternoon,
then increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Rain in the evening, then
showers after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Rain likely in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance
of rain in the evening.

$$

ANZ652-231530-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Showers likely.
.WED...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance
of rain in the evening.

$$

ANZ654-231530-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3
ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming W in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of rain
in the evening.

$$

ANZ656-231530-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the late
morning and early afternoon, then becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3
ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of rain
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance
of rain in the evening.

$$

ANZ658-231530-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt with gusts up
to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3
ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 6 seconds, becoming N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of rain
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. A chance of rain in the evening.

$$

ANZ633-231530-
Currituck Sound-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late. Patchy fog
late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Waves around 1 foot,
diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop late. Patchy fog
early in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up
to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. A chance of rain in the evening.

$$

ANZ635-231530-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy
fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt, becoming W in the late morning and
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Patchy fog early
in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE in
the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less
and light chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ636-231530-
York River-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy
fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. Patchy fog early in the morning with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ637-231530-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy
fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less and light chop. Patchy fog early in the morning with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE in
the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less
and light chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ638-231530-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
918 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot. Patchy fog early in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

$$