NWS Marine Forecast


   ANZ600-090630-  1235 PM EST Thu Jan 8 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 remains centered over the coast today and settles  offshore tonight through Saturday. A cold front crosses the coast  later Saturday night into early Sunday. A period of elevated  southwest winds are possible ahead of the cold front Saturday into  Saturday evening, with stronger northwest winds likely by Sunday  night.    $$
   ANZ656-090630-  Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-  North Carolina border out to 20 nm-  1235 PM EST Thu Jan 8 2026    THIS AFTERNOON  NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave  Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 12 seconds.  TONIGHT  E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after midnight.  Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot  at 12 seconds.  FRI  SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to  3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds.  FRI NIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas  2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers  after midnight.  SAT  S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to  6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.  SAT NIGHT  SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at  6 seconds. Showers.  SUN  NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around  3 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.  SUN NIGHT  NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas  4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  MON  NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to  6 ft.  MON NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.    $$