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1016 PM EDT Tue May 12 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...
High pressure slides offshore this evening into Wednesday, with
elevated southerly winds expected in advance of an approaching
cold front. Small Craft Advisories begin late this evening for the
Chesapeake Bay. A cold front will then cross the area late
Wednesday night, with northwest wind surges possible both Thursday
and Friday mornings. Mostly benign marine conditions are
anticipated later Friday into early next week.
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ANZ650-131515- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- 1016 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026 OVERNIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. WED S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. WED NIGHT S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. THU NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. FRI NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. FRI NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SAT SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. SAT NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. $$
ANZ650-131515- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- 1016 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026 OVERNIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. WED S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. WED NIGHT S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. THU NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. FRI NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. FRI NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SAT SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. SAT NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. $$