| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm (ANZ652) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 107 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 | |
This Afternoon: NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. Wave detail: E 8 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms late. Tonight: N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming NW 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Wave detail: NE 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 5 seconds. Rain and snow early in the evening. Snow in the late evening and overnight. Mon: NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. Wave detail: NE 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 7 ft at 5 seconds. Snow likely. Mon Night: NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NE 7 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, becoming NE 6 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 4 seconds. Tue: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. Tue Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 11 seconds. Wed: SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wed Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Thu: S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of rain. Thu Night: SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Rain. 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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