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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1018 am edt sun apr 19 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


anz630-200315-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1018 am edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a slight chance of showers late
this morning, then showers likely early this afternoon. a chance
of showers late. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 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. a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw. waves 1 foot. a 
chance of showers in the evening. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.

$$

fzus51 kakq 191418
cwfakq
expires:202604200315;;638887

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1018 am edt sun apr 19 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


anz631-200315-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1018 am edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to
20 kt. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
a slight chance of showers late this morning, then showers likely
this afternoon. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
around 3 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming ne
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 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, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the 
afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 foot.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.

$$

fzus51 kakq 191418
cwfakq
expires:202604200315;;638892

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1018 am edt sun apr 19 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


anz654-200315-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1018 am edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm edt this evening...

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642179

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz530-200800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 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 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
flat. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.wed...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 ft or
less. a chance of showers. 
.thu...w winds around 5 kt. waves flat.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642180

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz531-200800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw
5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 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 s in the afternoon. waves 1 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft...subsiding to flat after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.thu...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642183

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz532-200800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through late
monday night...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
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 1 to
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 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft...subsiding to flat after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642185

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz533-200800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through late
monday night...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 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...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642188

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz534-200800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through late
monday night...

.this afternoon...nw winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw late. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 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 nw 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 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642176

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz535-200800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
1 ft. scattered showers. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw
5 kt after midnight. 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...n winds around 5 kt...becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642177

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz536-200800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
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 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds around 5 kt...becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.thu...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 191608
cwflwx
expires:202604200800;;642178

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 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.


anz537-200800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1208 pm edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through late
monday night...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming sw
5 to 10 kt late. 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 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 nw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft.  

$$