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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 10/16/2026 2:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/17/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 161837
cwfakq
expires:202610170715;;210180
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
237 pm edt fri oct 16 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
anz631-170715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through sunday
morning...
.through 7 pm...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
n 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers in the late evening and early morning. rain late.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain.
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain after midnight.
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. rain likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of showers.
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(2/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 10/16/2026 2:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/17/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 161837
cwfakq
expires:202610170715;;210181
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz632-170715-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
monday night...
.through 7 pm...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
n 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers in the late evening and early morning. rain late.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain.
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. rain likely.
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. rain likely in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight.
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of showers.
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(3/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 10/16/2026 2:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/17/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 161837
cwfakq
expires:202610170715;;210187
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
237 pm edt fri oct 16 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
anz633-170715-
currituck sound-
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 1 am edt saturday through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
monday night...
.through 7 pm...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft,
increasing to 2 to 3 ft late. showers likely after midnight. rain
likely late.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 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. rain.
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain.
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, increasing to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. a chance of rain.
.sun night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft, diminishing
to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight.
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. rain likely.
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. rain likely in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft, increasing to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. a chance of showers.
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, diminishing
to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. a chance of showers.
$$
(4/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 10/16/2026 2:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/17/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 161837
cwfakq
expires:202610170715;;210189
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
237 pm edt fri oct 16 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
anz652-170715-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm edt this evening
through saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
monday night...
.through 7 pm...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening,
then 30 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 6 seconds. showers
likely late in the evening. a chance of showers after midnight,
then rain late.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 4 ft at
6 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. rain.
.sat night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 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.
.sun...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft,
occasionally to 19 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
10 seconds, becoming ne 13 ft at 11 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
12 to 14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. wave detail: e 14 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight.
.mon...ne winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 12 to
14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. rain likely.
.mon night...n winds 35 to 40 kt. gusts up to 50 kt in the
evening. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. rain likely in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.tue...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.tue night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(5/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 10/16/2026 2:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/17/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 161837
cwfakq
expires:202610170715;;210190
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
237 pm edt fri oct 16 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
anz654-170715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm edt this evening
through saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
monday night...
.through 7 pm...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 4 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and
e 3 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers late in the evening.
showers likely after midnight, then rain late.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at
6 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. rain.
.sat night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally
to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of rain.
.mon...ne winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 12 to
14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. rain likely.
.mon night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. rain likely in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.tue...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, increasing to 35 to
40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt in the afternoon. seas 9 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 16 ft. showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.tue night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(6/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 10/16/2026 2:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/17/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 161837
cwfakq
expires:202610170715;;210191
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
237 pm edt fri oct 16 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
anz656-170715-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm edt this evening
through saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
monday night...
.through 7 pm...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and ne 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
a chance of showers late in the evening. showers likely after
midnight, then rain likely late.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. 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 and sw 3 ft at
5 seconds, becoming ne 8 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. rain.
.sat night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sun...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft, building to 12 to 14 ft,
occasionally to 20 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 12 ft at
10 seconds, becoming ne 14 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
13 to 15 ft, occasionally to 22 ft. wave detail: ne 15 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.mon...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 13 to
15 ft, occasionally to 22 ft. rain likely.
.mon night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas
12 to 14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. rain likely in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.tue...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, increasing to 35 to
40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt in the afternoon. seas 9 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 16 ft. showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.tue night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt,
diminishing to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(7/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 10/16/2026 2:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/17/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 161837
cwfakq
expires:202610170715;;210192
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
237 pm edt fri oct 16 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
anz658-170715-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
237 pm edt fri oct 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm edt this evening
through saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
monday night...
.through 7 pm...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at
2 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight, then becoming n 20 to 25 kt late. gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds. showers likely after
midnight.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 5 seconds, becoming n 8 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot
at 9 seconds. rain.
.sat night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at
8 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.sun...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 13 to
15 ft, occasionally to 22 ft. wave detail: ne 15 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sun night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
14 to 16 ft, occasionally to 23 ft. wave detail: ne 16 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.mon...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 14 to
16 ft, occasionally to 23 ft. rain likely.
.mon night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas
12 to 14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. rain likely in the evening,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.tue...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft,
occasionally to 17 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.tue night...n 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 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
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