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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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016 FZUS51 KAKQ 191946 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles ANZ600-200815- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock Rivers... A cold front stalls near or just south of the local area today. The front lifts back north over the weekend. Prevailing conditions will remain below advisory criteria through the period, but thunderstorms will be possible each day. $$ ANZ630-200815- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ631-200815- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers late. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ632-200815- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers late. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ634-200815- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms late. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ650-200815- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ652-200815- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ654-200815- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers late. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ656-200815- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms late. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ658-200815- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 2 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ633-200815- Currituck Sound- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ635-200815- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ636-200815- York River- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Isolated showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers late. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ637-200815- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Isolated showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms late. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ638-200815- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 346 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms late. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$