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5NM SSW Chesapeake Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:SSW wind around 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSW 9kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑S 10kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:S wind 15 to 18 kt becoming SW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSW 18kt
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSW wind 13 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      SSW 16kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SSW wind 16 to 18 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSW 18kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind around 12 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:E wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

      E 9kt
      2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:ESE wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      ESE 12kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:ESE wind 8 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

      ESE 10kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:54 pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am EDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Overnight
SSW wind around 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
S wind 15 to 18 kt becoming SW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday
SSW wind 13 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
SSW wind 16 to 18 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
WNW wind around 12 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
E wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
ESE wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
ESE wind 8 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 36.82°N 75.77°W
Last Update: 6:54 pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am EDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 15, 2026
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