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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

5NM WNW Rappahannock Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:NNE wind around 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 11am, then snow after 11am. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NNE 23kt
      3-4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNE wind 19 to 24 kt decreasing to 14 to 19 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NNE 24kt⇓
      3-4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

      NNE 11kt⇓
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 13 to 16 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑SW 20kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind around 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      SSW 21kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 17 to 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      SW 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind 12 to 17 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 17kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 12 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 10 to 13 kt. Partly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

      W 13kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:43 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today
NNE wind around 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 11am, then snow after 11am. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Tonight
NNE wind 19 to 24 kt decreasing to 14 to 19 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
NNE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Waves around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 13 to 16 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind around 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 17 to 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday
NW wind 12 to 17 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 12 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.
Friday
W wind 10 to 13 kt. Partly sunny. Waves around 2 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: 37.56°N 76.14°W
Last Update: 1:43 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
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