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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
841 am est fri dec 26 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


anz630-270245-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
841 am est fri dec 26 2025

.today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late this morning and early
afternoon, then becoming se with gusts up to 15 kt late. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain late. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming w
after midnight. waves 1 foot. rain likely in the evening. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
ne 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. a chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. rain likely in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 261341
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
841 am est fri dec 26 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


anz631-270245-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
841 am est fri dec 26 2025

.today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late this morning and early
afternoon, then becoming se with gusts up to 15 kt late. waves
1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming w
after midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
ne 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain likely in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves around
2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 261341
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
841 am est fri dec 26 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


anz654-270245-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
841 am est fri dec 26 2025

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

.today...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 morning, then
becoming e 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt early this
afternoon, becoming se 10 to 15 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds and e
4 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 10 seconds and s 1 foot at 3 seconds. rain in the
evening. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and
ne 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
ne 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 7 seconds and
e 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun...e winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and e
3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon. 
.mon night...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. rain likely in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz530-262100-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. sleet likely with
a chance of freezing rain this afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne late. waves 1 ft. sleet,
a chance of rain and freezing rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain likely. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 25 to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. rain through the day. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz531-262100-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...e winds 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 ft.
sleet, rain likely with a slight chance of freezing rain this
afternoon. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft. rain
and sleet. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
rain through the day. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz532-262100-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...e winds 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
a chance of rain, sleet with a slight chance of freezing rain this
afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 kt after midnight,
then becoming n late. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon...sw winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w. waves 3 ft. rain through
the day. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz533-262100-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...e winds 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
a chance of rain with a slight chance of sleet this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming n late. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt...diminishing
to 5 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon...sw winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w. waves 3 ft...building to
4 ft. rain through the day. 
.tue...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz534-262100-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...e winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of rain this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming nw 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 ft.
rain through the day. 
.tue...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w 15 to 20 kt. waves 4 ft...
subsiding to 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz535-262100-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain
with a slight chance of sleet this afternoon. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft. rain
likely. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
to 25 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain
likely, mainly in the morning. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz536-262100-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...se winds 5 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft. a
chance of rain with a slight chance of sleet this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft. rain
likely. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w. waves 2 ft. rain likely
through the day. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz537-262100-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
958 am est fri dec 26 2025

.rest of today...e winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se late. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of rain with a slight chance of sleet this afternoon.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw late. waves 1 ft. rain
likely. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming w 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
rain likely through the day. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft
after midnight.  

$$