(1/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/18/2026 2:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/19/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181818
cwfakq
expires:202607190715;;187518
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
218 pm edt sat jul 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
anz631-190715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
218 pm edt sat jul 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
...severe thunderstorm watch 496 in effect until 9 pm edt this
evening...
.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
late evening and overnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of tstms until early morning. a chance of showers.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot. a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely. a
chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely. tstms likely,
mainly in the evening.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of tstms. showers.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms. showers.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(2/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/18/2026 2:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/19/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181818
cwfakq
expires:202607190715;;187519
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
218 pm edt sat jul 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
anz632-190715-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
218 pm edt sat jul 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
...severe thunderstorm watch 496 in effect until 9 pm edt this
evening...
.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of showers and tstms early, then
a chance of showers and tstms late.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms until early morning. a chance of
showers.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming n
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers and tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers and tstms.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. a chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.mon night...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely. a
chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely. tstms likely,
mainly in the evening.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers with tstms likely in
the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(3/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/18/2026 2:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/19/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181818
cwfakq
expires:202607190715;;187525
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
218 pm edt sat jul 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
anz633-190715-
currituck sound-
218 pm edt sat jul 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
...severe thunderstorm watch 496 in effect until 9 pm edt this
evening...
.this afternoon...s 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 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.sun night...s winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. waves
1 foot or less and light chop. showers with tstms likely in the
evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves around 1 foot. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. waves around 1 foot. showers likely. tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers and tstms.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then
showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(4/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/18/2026 2:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/19/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181818
cwfakq
expires:202607190715;;187527
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
218 pm edt sat jul 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
anz652-190715-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
218 pm edt sat jul 18 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
...severe thunderstorm watch 496 in effect until 9 pm edt this
evening...
.this afternoon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a slight chance of showers.
a chance of tstms late.
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds. showers likely with a chance of
tstms until early morning, then a chance of showers late.
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.sun night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers and tstms.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers and tstms.
.tue night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.wed...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. a chance of
tstms. showers.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
becoming nw with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. a chance of tstms. showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(5/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/18/2026 2:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/19/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181818
cwfakq
expires:202607190715;;187528
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
218 pm edt sat jul 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
anz654-190715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
218 pm edt sat jul 18 2026
...severe thunderstorm watch 496 in effect until 9 pm edt this
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a slight chance of showers
and tstms.
.tonight...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of tstms until
early morning. a chance of showers.
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds. a
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 7 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of
showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds. a
chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.tue...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of tstms. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers
with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(6/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/18/2026 2:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/19/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181818
cwfakq
expires:202607190715;;187529
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
218 pm edt sat jul 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
anz656-190715-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
218 pm edt sat jul 18 2026
...severe thunderstorm watch 496 in effect until 9 pm edt this
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a slight chance of showers
and tstms late.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and
se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms in the evening. a
chance of showers.
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming n
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds and
w 2 ft at 4 seconds. showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds and w 1 foot at
3 seconds. showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of
showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 6 seconds. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of tstms. showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers and tstms.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft,
subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. showers with tstms likely in
the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(7/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/18/2026 2:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/19/2026 3:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 181818
cwfakq
expires:202607190715;;187530
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
218 pm edt sat jul 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
anz658-190715-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
218 pm edt sat jul 18 2026
...severe thunderstorm watch 496 in effect until 9 pm edt this
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.sun night...s winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas 1 to
2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds. showers with tstms
likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 1 foot at 7 seconds. showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 7 seconds. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas around
2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the
afternoon. a chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.tue night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers and tstms.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the
morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight. showers likely. tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
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