| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm (ANZ650) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 956 PM EST Sat Jan 17 2026 | |
| Overnight: W winds 5 kt, becoming N. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain late. Sun: N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 2 seconds. Rain until late afternoon, then rain and snow late. Vsby 1 to 3 nm, decreasing to 1 nm or less late. Sun Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Rain with a chance of snow in the evening with vsby 1 nm or less. Mon: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Mon Night: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Tue: NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Tue Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wed: S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wed Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Thu: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Thu Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm (ANZ650) | |
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