Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ600-170515-
1256 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 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...
A dry cold front drops south of the waters this morning. Winds
remain elevated through early Friday afternoon, as high pressure
slowly builds in from the northwest and low pressure lingers well
offshore. Another cold front approaches the region late Sunday.
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ANZ631-170515- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 1256 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THIS AFTERNOON N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. TONIGHT N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. FRI N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. FRI NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. SAT NW winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. SAT NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SUN S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. SUN NIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. MON W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. MON NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$
ANZ631-170515- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 1256 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THIS AFTERNOON N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. TONIGHT N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. FRI N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. FRI NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. SAT NW winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. SAT NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SUN S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. SUN NIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. MON W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. MON NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$