| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM (ANZ650) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 216 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 | |
Today: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt early, then becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this morning, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight, then a slight chance of showers early. Tonight: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. Tue: E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NE 7 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NE 9 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Tue Night: NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave detail: NE 12 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Wed: NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. Wave detail: E 13 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely. Wed Night: NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. Wave detail: E 14 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. Thu: NE winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Thu Night: NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 30 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. A chance of showers. Fri: N winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. A chance of showers. Fri Night: N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. A chance of showers. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM (ANZ650) | |
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