NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ600-271830-  101 AM EST Sat Dec 27 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...    Elevated north winds are expected today, with sub-advisory  conditions returning tonight and Sunday. Elevated southwest winds  are expected Sunday night through Monday. A period of low end gale  force gusts is likely late Monday evening into Tuesday morning,  with west northwest winds behind a strong cold front.    $$
   ANZ650-271830-  Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out  20 nm-  101 AM EST Sat Dec 27 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING    THROUGH 7 AM  W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas  3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds  and NE 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.  TODAY  NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the late  morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,  occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds.  TONIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,  diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft,  occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds and S  1 foot at 6 seconds.  SUN  N winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft,  occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.  SUN NIGHT  S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt after  midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to  7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds.  MON  SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to  6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and  E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain  likely in the afternoon.  MON NIGHT  W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas  5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.  TUE  W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to  6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.  TUE NIGHT  W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas  3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  WED  W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  WED NIGHT  W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to  6 ft.    $$