| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM (ANZ656) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 1241 PM EDT Tue Oct 13 2026 | |
| This Afternoon: S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Tonight: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wed: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 6 seconds. Wed Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Thu: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Thu Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Fri: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Fri Night: NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers. Sat: N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Sat Night: N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM (ANZ656) | |
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