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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am edt mon mar 16 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


anz631-162015-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
359 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon through
late tonight...

.through 7 am...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. waves 4 
to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers in the morning.
a chance of tstms in the late morning and afternoon. showers in 
the afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt in the evening. waves 5 to 6 ft, 
occasionally to 8 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the 
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming se
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt. waves 1
to 2 ft.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160759
cwfakq
expires:202603162015;;769556

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am edt mon mar 16 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


anz632-162015-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
359 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon through
late tonight...

.through 7 am...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. waves 4 
to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in 
the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.tonight...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt in the evening. waves 4 to 5 ft, 
occasionally to 6 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the 
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt. waves 
1 to 2 ft.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160759
cwfakq
expires:202603162015;;769563

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am edt mon mar 16 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


anz633-162015-
currituck sound-
359 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from this afternoon through late
tonight...

.through 7 am...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. a 
chance of tstms in the morning. showers. a chance of tstms in the 
afternoon.
.tonight...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w
with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 
ft.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves 1
foot.
.fri night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw. waves 1 foot. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160759
cwfakq
expires:202603162015;;769559

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am edt mon mar 16 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


anz652-162015-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
359 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect from 10 am edt this morning through
late tonight...

.through 7 am...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.today...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late. seas 8 to 10 ft,
occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: se 10 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming w
with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 9 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 11 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming se 9 ft at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in
the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: se 
6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and n 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 
6 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160759
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am edt mon mar 16 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


anz654-162015-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
359 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect from 10 am edt this morning through
late tonight...

.through 7 am...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 8 
seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.today...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late. seas 7 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers and tstms early in the morning, then showers
with a chance of tstms in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds.
showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 3 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 
6 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160759
cwfakq
expires:202603162015;;769561

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am edt mon mar 16 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


anz656-162015-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
359 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon through
late tonight...

.through 7 am...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers and tstms early in the morning, then showers
with a chance of tstms in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 8 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming se 7 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 3 
to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 
ft at 4 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds, becoming nw 3 ft at 4 
seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 
3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...w winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 
ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt. seas 3
to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 160759
cwfakq
expires:202603162015;;769562

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
359 am edt mon mar 16 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


anz658-162015-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
359 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon through
late tonight...

.through 7 am...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers and tstms early in the morning, then showers
with a chance of tstms in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming w
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft at 9 seconds
and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. showers likely, mainly in the evening. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and nw 4 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4
ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts
up to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally 
to 6 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$