NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ600-212015-  311 AM EDT Wed May 21 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...    An area of low pressure tracks near or over the area today,  bringing elevated winds and seas, along with showers and possibly  a few thunderstorms.    $$
   ANZ656-212015-  Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-  North Carolina border out to 20 nm-  311 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING  THROUGH LATE TONIGHT    THROUGH 7 AM  SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds  and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight  chance of tstms.  TODAY  SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the  late morning and early afternoon, then becoming E 15 to 20 kt  late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft  at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers until late  afternoon. A chance of tstms in the late morning and afternoon. A  chance of showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early in the afternoon.  TONIGHT  E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas  4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds  and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.  THU  W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to  4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and  W 2 ft at 4 seconds.  THU NIGHT  W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas  3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at  8 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers.  FRI  W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.  Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.  FRI NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas  around 3 ft.  SAT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around  3 ft.  SAT NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt  after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.  SUN  NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas  around 2 ft.  SUN NIGHT  E winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of  showers.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$