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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

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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1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.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 pushes through the region tonight, with the
front lingering along the southeast coast through Tuesday. High
pressure settles across the area on Wednesday, then moves offshore
by Thursday.

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ANZ630-101715-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft.

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ANZ631-101715-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft.

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ANZ632-101715-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 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
around 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ634-101715-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Scattered showers with isolated tstms.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot
at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 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 around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ650-101715-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt late. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

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ANZ652-101715-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

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ANZ654-101715-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated
showers and tstms, then a slight chance of showers late.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas around 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
7 seconds and N 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ656-101715-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered
showers with isolated tstms, then a slight chance of showers
late.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ658-101715-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Scattered showers with isolated tstms, then a slight chance of
showers late.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW early in the afternoon,
then becoming SE late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
7 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers early in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ633-101715-
Currituck Sound-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
Scattered showers with isolated tstms, then a slight chance of
showers late.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop late
in the morning, then increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon. A chance of showers early in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NE 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...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...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.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ635-101715-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 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 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.

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ANZ636-101715-
York River-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 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, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ637-101715-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
Isolated showers.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt 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...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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ANZ638-101715-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
1253 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Scattered
showers with isolated tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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