NWS Marine Forecast


   ANZ600-092215-  600 AM EDT Wed Sep 9 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...    S to SW winds increase later today into early Thursday ahead of  the next cold front, with high pressure moving well offshore.  Seas will also build across the northern waters tonight into  early Thursday. As such, SCAs are in effect for the Chesapeake  Bay, Lower James River, and northern coastal waters from late  today into early Thursday. Sub- advisory conditions return for  the end of the week.    $$
   ANZ656-092215-  Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-  North Carolina border out 20 NM-  600 AM EDT Wed Sep 9 2026    TODAY  SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S  early in the afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts  up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3  seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.  TONIGHT  S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW  after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave  Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.  THU  SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to  6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at  9 seconds.  THU NIGHT  SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at  9 seconds.  FRI  NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas  2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at  8 seconds.  FRI NIGHT  E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas  around 2 ft.  SAT  E winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A  chance of showers.  SAT NIGHT  SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas  around 2 ft. A chance of showers.  SUN  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.  A chance of tstms in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas  around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$