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: 806 PM EST Mon Nov 10 2025




Tonight: W winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. Seas building to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening. A chance of showers after midnight.

Tue: W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.

Tue Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 7 seconds.

Wed: SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

Wed Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds.

Thu: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

Thu Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Fri: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

Fri Night: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

Sat: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sat Night: N winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft.







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

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