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: 1001 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025


Rest Of Today: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms late.

Tonight: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Sun: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.

Sun Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.

Mon: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.

Mon Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

Tue: N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tue Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

Wed: SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers.

Wed Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







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

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