| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm (ANZ650) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 353 AM EST Mon Feb 16 2026 | |
Today: NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N late this morning and this afternoon, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt this morning. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming NE 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain early, then a slight chance of rain early this morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. Tonight: N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt late in the evening, then becoming NW after midnight, becoming W late. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 9 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Tue: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Tue Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wed: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Wed Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds. Thu: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Thu Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of rain. Fri: E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Rain likely. Fri Night: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of rain. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm (ANZ650) | |
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