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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

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


anz631-300615-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...storm watch in effect from saturday evening through sunday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 
kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft late. light 
freezing spray early.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. light freezing spray after midnight.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of snow
after midnight. light freezing spray after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the
afternoon. light freezing spray. vsby 1 nm or less in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. snow. freezing spray. vsby
1 nm or less. 
.sun...nw winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. waves 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. a chance of snow. freezing spray.
vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. light freezing spray. 
.mon...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. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 291756
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expires:202601300615;;748279

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

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


anz632-300615-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...storm watch in effect from saturday afternoon through sunday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 
kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft late. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. light freezing
spray late. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of snow.
light freezing spray after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of snow in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. light freezing spray. vsby 1 to 3 nm, decreasing to
1 nm or less in the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. waves
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. snow. freezing spray. vsby 1 nm
or less. 
.sun...nw winds 35 to 40 kt. gusts up to 55 kt, decreasing to
45 kt in the afternoon. waves 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft.
snow, mainly in the morning. freezing spray. vsby 1 nm or less,
increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. light freezing spray. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 291756
cwfakq
expires:202601300615;;748286

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

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


anz633-300615-
currituck sound-
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...storm watch in effect from saturday afternoon through sunday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
late. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around
1 foot late. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. a chance
of snow in the evening, then snow likely after midnight with vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft, increasing to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. snow. vsby 1 to 3 nm, decreasing to 1 nm
or less in the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 40 kt. gusts up to 45 kt, increasing
to 55 kt after midnight. waves 4 to 6 ft. snow. light freezing
spray after midnight. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun...nw winds 35 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 50 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft, diminishing to
3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. snow in the morning. freezing spray.
vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 40 kt, decreasing
to 30 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft. light freezing spray. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
around 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 291756
cwfakq
expires:202601300615;;748282

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

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


anz652-300615-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm est this evening...
...freezing spray advisory in effect until 4 pm est this
afternoon...
...storm watch in effect from saturday evening through sunday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw 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 1 foot at 10 seconds. light freezing spray early.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. light freezing spray in
the late evening and overnight. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds. light freezing spray in
the morning. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 3 seconds. light freezing spray. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. light freezing spray.
vsby 1 nm or less in the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 13 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
6 seconds, becoming ne 9 ft at 7 seconds. snow. light freezing
spray. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun...nw winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. snow. freezing spray. vsby 1 nm or
less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally
to 16 ft. a chance of snow in the evening. light freezing spray. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the
afternoon. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 291756
cwfakq
expires:202601300615;;748283

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

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


anz654-300615-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm est this evening...
...storm watch in effect from saturday evening through sunday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw 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 se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at
10 seconds. light freezing spray late. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 4 seconds. a chance of snow after midnight. light freezing
spray after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of snow in the
morning, then snow in the afternoon. light freezing spray. vsby
1 to 3 nm, decreasing to 1 nm or less in the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft,
occasionally to 15 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 8 ft at
7 seconds, becoming ne 10 ft at 8 seconds. snow. light freezing
spray. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun...nw winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. snow. freezing spray. vsby 1 nm or
less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of snow in the
evening. light freezing spray after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the
afternoon. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 291756
cwfakq
expires:202601300615;;748284

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

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


anz656-300615-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...storm watch in effect from saturday afternoon through sunday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 4 seconds. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
ne 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas around
2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight.
wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds, becoming ne 4 ft at 4 seconds.
a chance of snow. 
.sat...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming n
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 5 seconds,
becoming ne 7 ft at 6 seconds. snow. vsby 1 to 3 nm, decreasing
to 1 nm or less in the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 16 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 9 ft at
7 seconds, becoming ne 11 ft at 8 seconds. snow. light freezing
spray after midnight. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun...nw winds 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. light freezing spray in the
morning. snow. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft,
occasionally to 15 ft after midnight. light freezing spray after
midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 291756
cwfakq
expires:202601300615;;748285

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

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


anz658-300615-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
1256 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...storm watch in effect from saturday afternoon through sunday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at
16 seconds. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft
after midnight. wave detail: n 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
16 seconds, becoming ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
16 seconds. a chance of snow in the evening, then snow likely
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
15 seconds, becoming ne 8 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at
15 seconds. snow. vsby 1 to 3 nm, decreasing to 1 nm or less in
the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft,
occasionally to 19 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
7 seconds, becoming ne 13 ft at 8 seconds. snow. vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.sun...nw winds 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 12 to
14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. light freezing spray in the
morning. snow. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 16 ft after midnight. a chance of snow in the
evening. light freezing spray after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft.  

$$