Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ600-230315-
1022 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 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...
Southwesterly winds will remain elevated today with Small Craft
Advisories in effect for most of the marine area. Strong to severe
thunderstorms are possible again today primarily during the
afternoon and evening hours. Winds shift north-northeasterly
Thursday behind a cold front.
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ANZ650-230315- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- 1022 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING REST OF TODAY SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late this morning, then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon. TONIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. THU NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. FRI NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. FRI NIGHT E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SAT NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SUN NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SUN NIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$
ANZ650-230315- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- 1022 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING REST OF TODAY SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late this morning, then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon. TONIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. THU NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. FRI NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. FRI NIGHT E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SAT NIGHT NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SUN NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. SUN NIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$