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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

6NM SW Chesapeake Light VA

Marine Zone Forecast

Rest Of Today

NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt this afternoon. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: E 7 ft at 8 seconds, becoming E 9 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon, then rain likely with a slight chance of tstms late.

Tonight

NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft. Wave detail: NE 11 ft at 8 seconds. Showers.

Tue

NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NE 10 ft at 8 seconds, becoming E 9 ft at 8 seconds. Showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Tue Night

E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: E 8 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening.

Wed

SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain.

Wed Night

SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

Thu

NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. Seas around 3 ft.

Thu Night

NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Fri

NW winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

Fri Night

S winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.