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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
810 pm edt sat apr 18 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


anz630-191230-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
810 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

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

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

$$

fzus51 kakq 190010
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
810 pm edt sat apr 18 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


anz631-191230-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
810 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

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

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s late. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt late in the morning, then increasing to 25 to 30 kt
with gusts up to 35 kt early in the afternoon, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. showers
likely early in the afternoon, then a chance of showers late. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 190010
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
810 pm edt sat apr 18 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


anz654-191230-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
810 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am edt sunday through
sunday evening...

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. patchy fog until early morning. vsby 1 nm or less
until early morning. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late in the morning, then
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt early in the
afternoon, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
late. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 6 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
7 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 3 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. gusts up
to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz533-190800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...se winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw late. waves 2 to 3 ft.
isolated showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt... diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt late. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming n. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz534-190800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

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

.tonight...se winds 15 kt...becoming s late. waves 3 ft. isolated
showers after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. numerous
showers. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming n 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz530-190800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming e
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. patchy dense fog. scattered
showers after midnight. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers. patchy dense fog. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt...becoming w
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers through the day. 
.thu...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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cwflwx
expires:202604190800;;606852

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz536-190800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w late. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. scattered showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt... diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 ft...
subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon. showers.
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... diminishing
to 5 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.thu...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
cwflwx
expires:202604190800;;606853

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz537-190800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

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

.tonight...se winds 15 kt...becoming sw late. gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 ft. isolated showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. waves
3 ft. numerous showers. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
cwflwx
expires:202604190800;;606851

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz535-190800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming e
5 kt after midnight, then becoming n 15 kt late. waves 1 ft.
scattered showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt... diminishing to
10 kt with gusts to 20 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.thu...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
cwflwx
expires:202604190800;;606855

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz531-190800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming ne
late. waves 1 to 2 ft. scattered showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing to 20 kt late. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt...becoming w
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue...n winds around 5 kt...becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming n. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 182358
cwflwx
expires:202604190800;;606858

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt sat apr 18 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.


anz532-190800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
757 pm edt sat apr 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt sunday through
sunday afternoon...

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n late. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft late. isolated showers
after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt... diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt late. waves 3 ft. scattered showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n 5 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$