(1/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/17/2026 7:38 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 172338
cwfakq
expires:202607181215;;146312
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
738 pm edt fri jul 17 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
anz633-181215-
currituck sound-
738 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
.tonight...se winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. patchy smoke until early morning.
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to
3 ft after midnight. a chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.sun night...e winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot or less and light chop. showers with a chance of tstms.
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
1 foot. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
around 1 foot. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
evening.
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(2/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/17/2026 7:38 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 172338
cwfakq
expires:202607181215;;146316
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
738 pm edt fri jul 17 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
anz656-181215-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
738 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 15 kt
late. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 1 foot at 2 seconds and
se 1 foot at 4 seconds. patchy smoke. vsby 1 to 3 nm until early
morning.
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.sat night...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.
.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. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
se 2 ft at 7 seconds and nw 1 foot at 3 seconds. a chance of
tstms. showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
2 ft. a chance of showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
2 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(3/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 7/17/2026 7:38 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 172338
cwfakq
expires:202607181215;;146317
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
738 pm edt fri jul 17 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
anz658-181215-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
738 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
.tonight...se winds 5 kt, becoming s with gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 1 foot at 4 seconds
and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. patchy smoke early this evening.
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.sat night...sw 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 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
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
sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.sun night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds and nw 1 foot at
2 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers.
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
2 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 2 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening. a chance of
showers.
.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 showers in the morning.
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(4/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 7/17/2026 7:27 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 172327
cwfmhx
expires:202607181230;;145866
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz154-181230-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...
.tonight...sw winds around 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.sat...sw winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds around 20 kt, increasing to around 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and
se 1 ft at 8 seconds, becoming sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds.
a slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.sun night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. showers.
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. showers with a chance of
tstms.
.mon night...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of tstms.
showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers after
midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(5/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 7/17/2026 7:27 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 172327
cwfmhx
expires:202607181230;;145859
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz135-181230-
pamlico sound-
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday morning...
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 4 ft.
.sun...sw 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. a slight chance
of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
showers. tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
a chance of tstms. showers.
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
tstms. showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers and tstms.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance of tstms. showers.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(6/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 7/17/2026 7:27 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 172327
cwfmhx
expires:202607181230;;145870
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz158-181230-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.sat...sw winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a slight chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e
1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of
tstms. showers.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers
with a chance of tstms.
.mon night...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough in the afternoon. showers likely in the
morning. a chance of tstms.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers and tstms.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of showers and tstms.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(7/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 7/17/2026 7:27 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 172327
cwfmhx
expires:202607181230;;145868
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz156-181230-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...
.tonight...sw winds around 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.sat...sw winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at
8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. a slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming w 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of tstms. showers.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. showers with a chance of tstms.
.mon night...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough in the afternoon. showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers and tstms.
.wed...sw winds around 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of showers and tstms.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(8/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 7/17/2026 7:27 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 172327
cwfmhx
expires:202607181230;;145862
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz150-181230-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday morning...
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 4 seconds and n 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
4 seconds and n 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds. a
slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers. tstms
likely, mainly in the evening. vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of tstms. showers.
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
tstms. showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers and tstms.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers.
a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(9/9)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 7/17/2026 7:27 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 7/18/2026 8:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 172327
cwfmhx
expires:202607181230;;145864
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz152-181230-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
727 pm edt fri jul 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at
14 seconds. a slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds and
se 1 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.sun night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. showers. tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds and
se 1 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers.
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
tstms. showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms.
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
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