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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

7NM S Cape Charles Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:WSW wind 18 to 22 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      WSW 22kt
      3-4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNW wind 13 to 16 kt becoming WNW 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 16kt⇓
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming NNW 14 to 19 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 5am. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft.

      ⇑NNW 19kt
      Waves Building3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind 15 to 18 kt decreasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Widespread freezing spray between 7am and 9am. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 18kt⇓
      2-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 11 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      NW 14kt
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind 12 to 14 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      N 14kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:N wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt after midnight. A chance of snow. Widespread freezing spray after 4am. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.

      ⇑N 20kt
      Waves Building4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind 21 to 24 kt increasing to 27 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 kt. Snow likely. Widespread freezing spray before 4pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

      ⇑N 30kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:N wind 33 to 38 kt, with gusts as high as 48 kt. Snow likely. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 9 ft.

      N 38kt
      Waves Building9ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:16 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
WSW wind 18 to 22 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday
NNW wind 13 to 16 kt becoming WNW 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming NNW 14 to 19 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 5am. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft.
Thursday
NW wind 15 to 18 kt decreasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Widespread freezing spray between 7am and 9am. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind 11 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday
N wind 12 to 14 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
N wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt after midnight. A chance of snow. Widespread freezing spray after 4am. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.
Saturday
N wind 21 to 24 kt increasing to 27 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 kt. Snow likely. Widespread freezing spray before 4pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.
Saturday Night
N wind 33 to 38 kt, with gusts as high as 48 kt. Snow likely. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 9 ft.

*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: 37.01°N 75.87°W
Last Update: 3:16 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
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