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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
315 pm edt fri sep 25 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


anz630-260815-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
315 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...gale warning in effect through saturday evening...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt. gusts
up to 40 kt. waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain.
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the
evening. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
315 pm edt fri sep 25 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


anz631-260815-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
315 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...gale warning in effect through saturday evening...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a slight chance of rain after
midnight. a chance of rain late. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after
midnight. a chance of rain. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
becoming w 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...nw winds 5 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.tue night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...s winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
315 pm edt fri sep 25 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


anz654-260815-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
315 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...gale warning in effect through saturday evening...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt late
this evening and overnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft,
occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at 13 seconds. a
slight chance of showers early, then a slight chance of rain this
evening. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the
late morning and afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft,
occasionally to 17 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at 12 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
12 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 11 seconds and nw 5 ft at
4 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 4 seconds and ne 4 ft at
10 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 3 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.tue night...se winds 5 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas around
2 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz530-260800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... increasing to
35 kt late. waves 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt. waves 1 ft or
less. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves flat.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz531-260800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...
...gale warning in effect through saturday evening...

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
3 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz532-260800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...
...gale warning in effect through saturday evening...

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
4 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft...
subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. showers likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz533-260800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...gale warning in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves
5 ft...except around 3 ft near the mouth of the choptank. 
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. showers
likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz534-260800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...gale warning in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves
5 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 6 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. showers likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. showers
likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz535-260800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... diminishing to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz536-260800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

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

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 pm edt fri sep 25 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.


anz537-260800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
457 pm edt fri sep 25 2026

...gale warning in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of this afternoon...n winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves
4 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers likely. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft...subsiding to flat
after midnight. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves flat.  

$$