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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
855 am edt wed apr 22 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz630-230115-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
855 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
becoming w 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers early this afternoon. a
slight chance of showers late. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the late
evening and early morning, then becoming nw late. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. 
.thu night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...ne winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 221255
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
855 am edt wed apr 22 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz631-230115-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
855 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
becoming w 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. 
.thu night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...n winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 221255
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
855 am edt wed apr 22 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz654-230115-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
855 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and
ne 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers late. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
nw late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 10 seconds and s 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 9 seconds and ne 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-222000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw late. gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft late. showers likely, mainly
this morning. 
.tonight...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.fri...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. showers.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. showers likely
in the morning, then a chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-222000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 10 kt late. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft this afternoon. a slight
chance of showers this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. showers.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz530-222000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft or less.
showers likely, mainly this morning. 
.tonight...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu night...n winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.fri...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...e winds 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
through the day.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-222000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w late. gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 ft. a slight chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly this
morning. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-222000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 10 kt this afternoon.
gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. showers.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-222000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w late. waves 1 ft. a slight
chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly this morning. 
.tonight...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers through
the day.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-222000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 kt this afternoon.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely with a slight
chance of tstms this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu...nw winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu night...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.fri...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
through the day.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 221158
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 am edt wed apr 22 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-222000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
758 am edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n 5 kt late. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft late. a slight chance of
tstms. showers likely, mainly this morning. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu night...se winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.fri...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. showers likely. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers through the day.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$