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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm (ANZ652) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm (ANZ652)
Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA
Last Update: 643 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025




Today: SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming E 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers until late afternoon. A slight chance of tstms late this morning and afternoon. A chance of showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning and afternoon.

Tonight: E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late in the evening, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight, becoming N late. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. Showers likely after midnight, then a chance of showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 nm early in the evening, then 1 to 3 nm after midnight.

Thu: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

Thu Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.

Fri: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Fri Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Sat: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

Sat Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sun: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Sun Night: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm (ANZ652)

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