NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Warning
   ANZ600-310015-  603 AM EST Tue Dec 30 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...    Low-end Gale conditions diminish this morning, but Small craft  conditions will prevail through the day behind the cold front.  Chilly high pressure rebuilds over the waters for the latter half  of the week.    $$
   ANZ650-310015-  Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out  20 nm-  603 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025    GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING    TODAY  W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late  this morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,  occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft  at 8 seconds.  TONIGHT  W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,  diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the late  evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave  Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.  WED  W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W  3 ft at 4 seconds.  WED NIGHT  W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at  5 seconds.  THU  NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to  4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and  S 3 ft at 6 seconds.  THU NIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at  4 seconds and E 1 foot at 5 seconds.  FRI  W winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to  15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.  FRI NIGHT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming  NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.  SAT  N winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.  SAT NIGHT  N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to  6 ft.    $$