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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 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

ANZ600-061415-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 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...

Conditions remain below Small Craft Advisory criteria this evening.
East to northeast winds increase again by mid to late week, with
strong high pressure anchored off the New England coast, as
another low pressure system develops off of the southeast coast.

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ANZ630-061415-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A slight chance of
showers early this evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.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 in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.

$$

ANZ631-061415-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this evening.
Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ632-061415-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-061415-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, diminishing to 5
to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.WED...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 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds
and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms
after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds. A
chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI 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.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance
of showers in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-061415-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...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.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
7 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ652-061415-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this evening.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8
seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
7 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ654-061415-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
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. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds
and E 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 7 seconds. 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. Wave
Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI...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 in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...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.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ656-061415-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
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. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds
and E 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms
after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-061415-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-061415-
Currituck Sound-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this evening.
Waves around 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 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. 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. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE 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 tstms in
the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-061415-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers this evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after
midnight.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI 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.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ636-061415-
York River-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A slight
chance of showers this evening.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 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. 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.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft in the
afternoon. 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 around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI 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.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 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 in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-061415-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, diminishing
to 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of
showers this evening.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 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. 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. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft in the
afternoon. 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 around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE 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
in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ638-061415-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
955 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, diminishing to 5
to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to
3 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
2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft,
subsiding to 1 foot after midnight. A chance of showers in the
evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$