NWS Marine Forecast


   ANZ600-230115-  707 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026    .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 moves farther offshore this morning. Strong cold  advection is expected Friday night and early Saturday with  increasing northerly winds. Another stronger storm system likely  impacts the region this weekend into early next week.    $$
   ANZ637-230115-  James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-  707 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026    TODAY  W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.  TONIGHT  W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 foot  or less and light chop.  FRI  NE winds 5 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot  or less and light chop.  FRI NIGHT  N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after  midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to  3 ft after midnight.  SAT  N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the  afternoon. A chance of snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.  SAT NIGHT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt  after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after  midnight. Snow in the evening, then snow and sleet after  midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.  SUN  NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the  afternoon. Snow in the morning. Rain and freezing rain. Vsby 1 to  3 NM.  SUN NIGHT  NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after  midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after  midnight. Rain, snow and freezing rain in the evening, then a  chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.  MON  NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to  2 ft.  MON NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.    $$