Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ600-211015-
513 PM EDT Tue Oct 20 2026
.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 60
nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
Rivers...
Elevated N to NE winds continue through at least mid-week, as low
pressure off the southeast coast slowly drifts north as a
Nor'easter. The Nor'easter drifts further offshore Wednesday into
the later portion of the week. High pressure builds back into the
area this weekend.
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ANZ630-211015- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 513 PM EDT Tue Oct 20 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON TONIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. WED N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. WED NIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. THU N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. THU NIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. FRI N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. FRI NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SAT NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. SAT NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. SUN NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. SUN NIGHT E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$
ANZ630-211015- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 513 PM EDT Tue Oct 20 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON TONIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. WED N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. WED NIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. THU N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. THU NIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. FRI N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. FRI NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SAT NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. SAT NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. SUN NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. SUN NIGHT E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. $$