fzus51 kakq 161207
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expires:202602170115;;726324

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
707 am est mon feb 16 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


anz633-170115-
currituck sound-
707 am est mon feb 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.today...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of
rain early this morning. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, diminishing
to 5 kt after midnight, then becoming w late. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...sw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 foot.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 foot. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of rain. 
.fri...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 161207
cwfakq
expires:202602170115;;726322

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
707 am est mon feb 16 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


anz656-170115-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
707 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds and se
3 ft at 8 seconds. a slight chance of rain early this morning. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
ne 5 to 10 kt late in the evening, then becoming n after
midnight, becoming w late. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 11 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.wed...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 4 seconds and
e 4 ft at 11 seconds. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu...w winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas around
3 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.fri...se winds 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. gusts up to
20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. rain likely. 
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 161207
cwfakq
expires:202602170115;;726323

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
707 am est mon feb 16 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


anz658-170115-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
707 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. gusts
up to 35 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail:
ne 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 4 ft at 8 seconds. a slight chance of
rain early this morning. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the late
evening and early morning, then becoming nw late. seas 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 10 seconds and ne
5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue...sw winds 5 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave
detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 11 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 11 seconds and s 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
12 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.thu...w winds 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.fri...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. gusts up
to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 161201
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expires:202602170115;;725919

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est mon feb 16 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


amz154-170115-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
701 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 pm est this evening...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds and s 8 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave
detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds and ne 9 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
e 9 ft at 13 seconds and s 3 ft at 9 seconds, becoming e 7 ft at
12 seconds and s 2 ft at 8 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 12 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and e
5 ft at 12 seconds, becoming s 8 ft at 7 seconds and e 5 ft at
12 seconds. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 8 ft at 7 seconds and ne
4 ft at 12 seconds, becoming sw 7 ft at 7 seconds and e 4 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 161201
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expires:202602170115;;725914

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est mon feb 16 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


amz135-170115-
pamlico sound-
701 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 3 pm est this afternoon...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...sw winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
rain. 
.thu night...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 161201
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expires:202602170115;;725921

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est mon feb 16 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


amz158-170115-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
701 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 3 pm est this afternoon...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, except
4 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: s 7 ft at 9 seconds and n 6 ft
at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing
to choppy. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, except
2 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 9 seconds and s
4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing
to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.tue...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at
12 seconds and s 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. patchy fog in
the morning. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except around
2 ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at
3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. near shore, seas
2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
6 ft at 7 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave
detail: sw 6 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. a chance
of rain after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 161201
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expires:202602170115;;725920

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est mon feb 16 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


amz156-170115-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
701 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 pm est this evening...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: ne 6 ft at 7 seconds and s 6 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough late. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: ne 6 ft at 8 seconds and e 6 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at
8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 12 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of rain after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 161201
cwfmhx
expires:202602170115;;725917

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est mon feb 16 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


amz150-170115-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
701 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 3 pm est this afternoon...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 6 to 9 ft,
except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave detail: n 7 ft at 7 seconds and
se 7 ft at 9 seconds. patchy fog late this morning. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 9 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 12 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e
6 ft at 11 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e
5 ft at 11 seconds. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of
rain after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.fri...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 161201
cwfmhx
expires:202602170115;;725918

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est mon feb 16 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


amz152-170115-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
701 am est mon feb 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 pm est this evening...

.today...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: n 8 ft at 7 seconds and s 7 ft at 9 seconds.
patchy fog this morning. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave
detail: ne 8 ft at 12 seconds and ne 7 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at
9 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 11 seconds and s
4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming s 6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 5 ft at
11 seconds. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and ne
4 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain. 
.fri...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain.  

$$