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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1253 am edt sun oct 18 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


anz631-181715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1253 am edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect until 7 am edt this morning...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late.
gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue...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. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.wed 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 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

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fzus51 kakq 180453
cwfakq
expires:202610181715;;289218

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1253 am edt sun oct 18 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


anz632-181715-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
1253 am edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a slight chance of showers early this
evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing to 
20 to 25 kt in the late morning and afternoon. waves 4 to 6 ft, 
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 5 
ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain in the evening.
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft. 
.thu...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 180453
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1253 am edt sun oct 18 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


anz633-181715-
currituck sound-
1253 am edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. showers likely early this evening, then a chance of showers
late this evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 
ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to 4 
ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.wed...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 in the afternoon. 
.wed 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. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 2 to
4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing
to 2 to 3 ft after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 180453
cwfakq
expires:202610181715;;289226

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1253 am edt sun oct 18 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


anz652-181715-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
1253 am edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft, occasionally to 14 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: e 11 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 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: e 11 ft at
13 seconds, becoming e 13 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally
to 19 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.tue...n 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
12 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 40 kt in the
evening. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 180453
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1253 am edt sun oct 18 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


anz654-181715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1253 am edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.tonight...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.
a slight chance of showers early this evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds
and e 10 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: e 11 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to
17 ft. wave detail: e 12 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.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. wave detail: e 12 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
12 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu 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.
seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 180453
cwfakq
expires:202610181715;;289228

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1253 am edt sun oct 18 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


anz656-181715-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
1253 am edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of showers early this evening, then a slight chance of
showers late this evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.sun night...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
12 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. 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. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally
to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...n 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
13 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 13 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 180453
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1253 am edt sun oct 18 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


anz658-181715-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
1253 am edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at 8 seconds.
showers likely early this evening, then a chance of showers late
this evening. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 12 to
14 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at 9 seconds
and e 5 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at
12 seconds and ne 11 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. 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. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. 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. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at
13 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. 
.wed...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft,
occasionally to 15 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 13 ft. a chance of showers in the evening.  

$$