Last Update: 557 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

6NM SW Chesapeake Light VA

Marine Zone Forecast


Today
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Tonight
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
Sun
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
Sun Night
S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Mon
S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
Mon Night
S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
Tue
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
Tue Night
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
Wed
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
Wed Night
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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557 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026
 
 

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