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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 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

ANZ600-041430-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 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...

Moderately strong northeast winds this evening will slowly
diminishing through Monday. Elevated seas linger through Monday,
with east to northeast winds increasing again by mid to late week
as strong high pressure becomes anchored off the New England
coast.

$$

ANZ630-041430-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ631-041430-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ632-041430-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-041430-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3
to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-041430-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
around 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ652-041430-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ654-041430-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ656-041430-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 6
ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas around 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance
of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-041430-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-041430-
Currituck Sound-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-041430-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early this
evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft,
diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-041430-
York River-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around
1 foot late this evening and overnight.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-041430-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with
gusts up to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late this evening and
overnight.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ638-041430-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
1006 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2
to 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 foot,
building to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$