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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
929 pm edt fri may 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


anz630-231415-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
929 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers late this evening and early
morning, then showers likely late. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers early in the morning, then a chance of showers late
in the morning. showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. showers.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers.
.tue...nw winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
showers.
.tue night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.wed...w winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...w winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers in the evening.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
929 pm edt fri may 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


anz631-231415-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
929 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of showers late this evening, then a
chance of showers. showers late. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers until late
afternoon. a chance of showers late. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. showers.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely in the
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.tue night...se winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers likely. 
.wed...w winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers in the evening. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
929 pm edt fri may 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


anz654-231415-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
929 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday evening...

.overnight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at
7 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a slight chance of showers
late this evening, then a chance of showers. showers likely late.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely early in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the late morning and
afternoon. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
wave detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds.
showers.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds
and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers
likely. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. showers.
.tue night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. showers likely. 
.wed...w winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz530-230800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 ft. rain.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. rain.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. rain. patchy fog. 
.sun night...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.tue...light winds. waves flat. a chance of showers through the day.
.wed...nw winds around 5 kt. waves flat.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz531-230800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
rain. patchy fog with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt late. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. patchy fog. 
.sun night...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.tue...light winds. waves flat. a chance of showers through the day.
.wed...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz532-230800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
rain.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. patchy fog. 
.sun night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...e winds 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely. 
.mon night...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.tue...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.wed...w winds around 5 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
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz533-230800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain late this evening, then rain likely. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sun...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. rain. patchy fog. 
.sun night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon night...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night. 
.wed...nw winds around 5 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
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz534-230800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. patchy fog. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely.
.mon night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night. 
.wed...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz535-230800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. rain.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt until early
morning. waves 1 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. rain likely. patchy fog. 
.sun night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely
through the day, then a chance of showers through the night. 
.wed...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers through
the day.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz536-230800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of rain late this evening, then rain likely. patchy fog. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. patchy
fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. rain likely. patchy fog. 
.sun night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon night...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers
likely. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely
through the day. a chance of tstms in the afternoon, then a chance
of showers through the night. 
.wed...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 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
1058 pm edt fri may 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.


anz537-230800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1058 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of rain late this evening, then rain likely. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming se
5 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. rain. patchy fog. 
.sun night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers.
.mon night...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night. 
.wed...w winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

$$