| 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: 939 PM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026 |  |
| Overnight: E winds 5 kt, becoming S late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. Wed: SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Wed Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Thu: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Thu Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Fri: SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Fri Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Sat: NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. Sat Night: E winds 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Sun: N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. Sun Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM (ANZ656) | |
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