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 >

Last Update: 312 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

10NM SE Chincoteague VA

Marine Zone Forecast

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

Through 7 Pm
SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
Tonight
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
Thu
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Thu Night
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Fri
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 12 seconds.
Fri Night
SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
Sat
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
Sat Night
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
Sun
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers.
Sun Night
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.



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312 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
 
 

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