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Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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465 FZUS51 KAKQ 051839 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 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 ANZ600-060715- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 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 across the region will bring generally benign marine conditions through early to mid week ahead of a strong cold front. Elevated northeast winds are expected Wednesday night and Thursday behind that front. $$ ANZ630-060715- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely in the evening. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ631-060715- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves 1 foot. .MON...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 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. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely in the evening. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ632-060715- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .MON...SE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. Showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ634-060715- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. $$ ANZ650-060715- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. .MON...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. $$ ANZ652-060715- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. .MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. $$ ANZ654-060715- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 13 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Showers likely in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. $$ ANZ656-060715- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 13 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. $$ ANZ658-060715- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt late. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft after midnight. A chance of showers. .THU...NE winds 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. $$ ANZ633-060715- Currituck Sound- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves around 1 foot. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the late evening and overnight. .MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .TUE...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt 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. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. .WED...SW winds 5 kt, becoming W 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. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ635-060715- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ636-060715- York River- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the late evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the late evening and overnight. .MON...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt 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. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 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. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely in the evening. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ637-060715- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the late evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the late evening and overnight. .MON...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. Showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft after midnight. Showers likely in the evening. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ638-060715- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 239 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .TUE...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW 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. Showers likely in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$