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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 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

ANZ600-151230-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 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 low pressure system crosses the area this evening through early
Wednesday, bringing the potential for a period of elevated southeast
or east winds. Low pressure then lingers near the area into Thursday,
moving well offshore Friday through the weekend.

$$

ANZ630-151230-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.

$$

ANZ631-151230-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain in the morning,
then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

ANZ632-151230-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Showers.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming N
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

ANZ634-151230-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming N
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely. A chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

ANZ650-151230-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers early this evening, then showers late this
evening and overnight.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 8 seconds and
SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Rain in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ652-151230-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5
seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers early this
evening, then showers late this evening and overnight.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 9 seconds and
SE 5 ft at 5 seconds. Rain in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 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.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight.

$$

ANZ654-151230-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 5 seconds and E 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain in the morning,
then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight.

$$

ANZ656-151230-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight,
then diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers until early morning,
then showers with a slight chance of tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM
after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming N
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N 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 8 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-151230-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight,
then diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at
5 seconds and SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers until early morning.
A slight chance of tstms after midnight. Showers late. Vsby 1 to
3 NM late this evening and early morning.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.
.THU...NW 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 8 seconds and
N 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and
N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-151230-
Currituck Sound-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this
evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft
late this evening and overnight. Showers until early morning. A
slight chance of tstms after midnight. Showers likely late. Vsby
1 to 3 NM late this evening.
.WED...S winds 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers likely.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-151230-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E late. Gusts up to 25
kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in
the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then a chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft,
diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

ANZ636-151230-
York River-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming E 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft
late this evening and early morning, then diminishing to 1 to 2 ft
late. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this evening.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot in the afternoon. Rain likely in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft,
diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers likely.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

ANZ637-151230-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming E 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft late this evening and
early morning, then diminishing to 1 to 2 ft late. Showers. Vsby
1 to 3 NM until early morning.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers likely.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

ANZ638-151230-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
724 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers.
.WED...E winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

GINGRICH