Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656)
Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA
Last Update: 934 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2026




Overnight: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

Fri: E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

Fri Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.

Sat: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.

Sat Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.

Sun: E winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

Sun Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

Mon: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

Mon Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.







Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656)

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