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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

8NM SE Cape Charles Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 26 to 29 kt decreasing to 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 kt. Rain and snow, mainly before 9pm. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      N 29kt⇓
      7ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:N wind 12 to 15 kt becoming W 6 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      N 15kt⇓
      5ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 9 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      ⇑SW 17kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 24 to 27 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      ⇑SSW 27kt
      4-5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 22 to 24 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Seas around 4 ft.

      SW 24kt
      4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 16 to 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      WNW 21kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 14 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 17kt
      2-3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NW wind around 14 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      W 14kt
      2-3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SW wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 18 to 21 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑SW 21kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:57 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
N wind 26 to 29 kt decreasing to 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 kt. Rain and snow, mainly before 9pm. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Tuesday
N wind 12 to 15 kt becoming W 6 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 9 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 24 to 27 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 22 to 24 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Seas around 4 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 16 to 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind 14 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
NW wind around 14 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
SW wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 18 to 21 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 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: 37.03°N 75.81°W
Last Update: 4:57 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
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