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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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438 FZUS51 KAKQ 061355 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 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 ANZ600-070215- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 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 weakening cold front will approach from the northwest today, bringing mainly late afternoon and evening showers and storms. The front washes out across the waters Sunday into early next week. $$ ANZ630-070215- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ631-070215- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ632-070215- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ634-070215- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. Tstms likely with a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...S winds 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ650-070215- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ652-070215- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM after midnight. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ654-070215- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ656-070215- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ658-070215- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ633-070215- Currituck Sound- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ635-070215- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ636-070215- York River- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ637-070215- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ638-070215- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 955 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. Showers and tstms likely late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 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 tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .MON...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ GINGRICH