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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

12NM S Chincoteague VA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 24 to 27 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

      ⇑SSW 27kt
      Waves Building6ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 23 to 26 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      SW 26kt
      5-6ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 20 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      WNW 24kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.

      WNW 20kt⇓
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind around 11 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      W 11kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:W wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      W 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind around 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      W 18kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WSW wind 14 to 16 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      WSW 16kt
      2-3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:W wind 19 to 22 kt becoming NW 23 to 26 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft.

      ⇑NW 26kt
      Waves Building5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:55 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

Wednesday
SSW wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 24 to 27 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 23 to 26 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 20 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
W wind around 11 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
W wind around 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Saturday Night
WSW wind 14 to 16 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday
W wind 19 to 22 kt becoming NW 23 to 26 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 3 ft building to 5 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: 37.76°N 75.31°W
Last Update: 11:55 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
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