Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East and West

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from July 17, 01:00 AM EDT until July 17, 01:00 PM EDT

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

12NM S Chincoteague VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Late Afternoon
SSW 16kt
3ft
Tonight
SW 18kt
3-4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
SW 19kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
SW 16kt
3ft
Friday
WNW 9kt
2-3ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
2ft
Saturday
ESE 7kt
2ft
Saturday Night
S 9kt
2ft
Sunday
WSW 8kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:02 pm EDT Jul 16, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5pm EDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 23, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH

Late Afternoon

SSW wind around 16 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 3 ft.

Tonight

SW wind around 18 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

SW wind 17 to 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

Thursday Night

SW wind around 16 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday

WNW wind 6 to 9 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday

ENE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind around 9 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday

WSW wind around 8 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.