fzus51 kakq 171738
cwfakq
expires:202603180615;;855297

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
138 pm edt tue mar 17 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


anz631-180615-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
138 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through late tonight...

.through 7 pm...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. 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 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.sat...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171738
cwfakq
expires:202603180615;;855298

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
138 pm edt tue mar 17 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


anz632-180615-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
138 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through late tonight...

.through 7 pm...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n after midnight, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. 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...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...s winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171738
cwfakq
expires:202603180615;;855305

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
138 pm edt tue mar 17 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


anz633-180615-
currituck sound-
138 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

.through 7 pm...w winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt early this
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
late evening and overnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171738
cwfakq
expires:202603180615;;855301

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
138 pm edt tue mar 17 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


anz652-180615-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
138 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at
10 seconds and nw 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 10 seconds
and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...se winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...s winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171738
cwfakq
expires:202603180615;;855302

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
138 pm edt tue mar 17 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


anz654-180615-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
138 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late.
gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
late evening and early morning, then becoming n 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 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 ne
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...s winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171738
cwfakq
expires:202603180615;;855303

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
138 pm edt tue mar 17 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


anz656-180615-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
138 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
late. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
late evening and early morning, then becoming n late. gusts up to
25 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. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and nw 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...s winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. seas around 3 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171738
cwfakq
expires:202603180615;;855304

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
138 pm edt tue mar 17 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


anz658-180615-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
138 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.through 7 pm...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
late. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt late in
the evening, then becoming n 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
9 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 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. wave detail: se 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...e winds 5 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 15 kt
after midnight. seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$