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Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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216 FZUS51 KAKQ 111357 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 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 ANZ600-120215- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .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... High pressure remains centered offshore this week, slowly moving south with time. Benign, sub-advisory marine conditions are expected through the week. $$ ANZ630-120215- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ631-120215- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ632-120215- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ634-120215- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ650-120215- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ652-120215- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ654-120215- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ656-120215- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ658-120215- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers late this morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S in the late evening and early morning, then becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...SW winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ633-120215- Currituck Sound- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late this morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then becoming light and variable late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight, then diminishing to flat late. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ635-120215- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot this afternoon. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ636-120215- York River- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ637-120215- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms late this morning, then a chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ638-120215- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 957 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms late this morning, then a chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...W winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$