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Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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003 FZUS51 KAKQ 012302 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 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 ANZ600-021130- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 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 period of elevated onshore flow continues this evening as high pressure centers north of the area and low pressure remains well offshore. Winds continue to diminish through Tuesday. A cold front approaches late in the week. $$ ANZ630-021130- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 ft, subsiding to 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ631-021130- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ632-021130- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ634-021130- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ650-021130- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ652-021130- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ654-021130- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ656-021130- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ658-021130- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ633-021130- Currituck Sound- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers early this evening. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .THU...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. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. $$ ANZ635-021130- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt until late afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ636-021130- York River- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...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 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .WED 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. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. $$ ANZ637-021130- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. .THU...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ638-021130- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 702 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 foot. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .THU...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. $$