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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
334 am 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


anz631-162030-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
334 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through sunday
morning...

.through 7 am...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. patchy
fog early in the morning. patchy fog late in the morning. vsby
1 to 3 nm early in the morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n after midnight. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.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, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160734
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
334 am 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


anz632-162030-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
334 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through monday
morning...

.through 7 am...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n after midnight. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.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 35 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160734
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
334 am 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


anz633-162030-
currituck sound-
334 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through monday
morning...

.through 7 am...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light
chop. 
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. waves around 1 foot. patchy fog early in
the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 
2 ft. showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 2 to 3 
ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 2 to 3 
ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of 
showers in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 

$$

fzus51 kakq 160734
cwfakq
expires:202610162030;;183037

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
334 am 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


anz652-162030-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
334 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through monday
morning...

.through 7 am...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s late. seas 2 to 3
ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a
slight chance of showers. 
.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at
6 seconds. patchy fog early in the morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 3 ft at 3 seconds. showers
likely. 
.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 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 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at
8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally
to 15 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160734
cwfakq
expires:202610162030;;183038

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
334 am 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


anz654-162030-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
334 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through monday
morning...

.through 7 am...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s late. seas 2 to 3
ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with 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. patchy fog early in the morning. 
.tonight...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n after midnight. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 5 seconds and n 3 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of showers in
the evening, then 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 s
2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at
8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 10 to 12 ft,
occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt with gusts
up to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 160734
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
334 am 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


anz656-162030-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
334 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through monday
morning...

.through 7 am...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s late. seas 3 to 4
ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and 
se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 3 seconds.
patchy fog early in the morning. patchy fog late in the morning.
vsby 1 to 3 nm early in the morning. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 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 nw 2 ft at 3 seconds.
a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 6 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming n 7 ft at 6 seconds and se
1 foot at 9 seconds. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at
8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at 9 seconds.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally
to 17 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 35 kt, increasing to
45 kt in the afternoon. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 45 kt, decreasing
to 35 kt after midnight. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. 

$$

fzus51 kakq 160734
cwfakq
expires:202610162030;;183040

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
334 am 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


anz658-162030-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
334 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
saturday morning...
...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through monday
morning...

.through 7 am...s winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 3 seconds.
patchy fog early in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.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: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and s 3 ft at 5 seconds.
showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with 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: n 6 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming n 8 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. showers.
.sat night...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft,
occasionally to 17 ft after midnight. wave detail: n 10 ft at
7 seconds, becoming ne 12 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers in
the evening. 
.sun...ne winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft,
occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at 10 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...ne winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft,
occasionally to 19 ft. a chance of showers.
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt,
diminishing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft.  

$$