fzus51 kakq 191655
cwfakq
expires:202603200515;;960667

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 pm edt thu mar 19 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


anz633-200515-
currituck sound-
1255 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...e winds 5 kt, becoming s late. waves 1 foot.
.fri...s winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 25 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 191655
cwfakq
expires:202603200515;;960665

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 pm edt thu mar 19 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


anz656-200515-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
1255 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
9 seconds and ne 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 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 e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and nw 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 191655
cwfakq
expires:202603200515;;960666

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1255 pm edt thu mar 19 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


anz658-200515-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
1255 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt early.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and n 1 foot
at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...e winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.fri...s winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
10 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in
the morning. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up to
25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 191853
cwfmhx
expires:202603200800;;967396

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-200800-
pamlico sound-
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.
waves around 2 ft early this afternoon, then 1 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft. a slight chance of showers after
midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. a slight
chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...e winds around 10 kt, becoming se after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 191853
cwfmhx
expires:202603200800;;967399

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz150-200800-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 9 seconds and n 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri...n winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 10 seconds and se 1 ft at
6 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of
showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
9 seconds and se 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

fzus52 kmhx 191853
cwfmhx
expires:202603200800;;967400

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz152-200800-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 9 seconds and n 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 10 seconds and ne 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of
showers after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
6 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 191853
cwfmhx
expires:202603200800;;967401

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz154-200800-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
ne 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 10 seconds
and ne 6 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft
at 10 seconds and n 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at
6 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 191853
cwfmhx
expires:202603200800;;967402

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-200800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt, 
becoming ne 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9
seconds and ne 4 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers 
choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers rough. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 191853
cwfmhx
expires:202603200800;;967403

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-200800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
253 pm edt thu mar 19 2026

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early
this evening, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening
and overnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave
detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds and ne 4 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
early this evening, then increasing to a moderate chop late this
evening and overnight. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at
10 seconds and e 1 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: e 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers rough. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.  

$$