fzus51 kakq 161349
cwfakq
expires:202603170215;;784871

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
949 am edt mon mar 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


anz630-170215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
949 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon through
late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late
this morning, then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt in the evening. waves 4 to 5 ft, 
occasionally to 6 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the 
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161349
cwfakq
expires:202603170215;;784875

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
949 am edt mon mar 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


anz650-170215-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out
20 nm-
949 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt this afternoon.
seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: se 10 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late
this morning, then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming w
with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 10 to 12 ft,
occasionally to 17 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
15 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 12 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming se 10 ft at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 
to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se 7 
ft at 10 seconds and nw 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming se 5 ft at 10 
seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...nw 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 2 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: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and n 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161349
cwfakq
expires:202603170215;;784876

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
949 am edt mon mar 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


anz652-170215-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
949 am edt mon mar 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: se 10 ft at 9 seconds.
a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late this
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming w
with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 9 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 11 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming se 9 ft at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in
the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: se 
6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and n 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 
6 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 161753
cwfphi
expires:202603170600;;794936

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz430-170600-
delaware bay waters north of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...
...tornado watch 68 in effect until 7 pm edt this evening...

.this afternoon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds. showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft after midnight.
wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at 4 seconds
and se 1 foot at 7 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the
evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. scattered flurries in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and
se 1 foot at 7 seconds. scattered flurries in the evening. 
.wed...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
1 to 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: nw
1 foot at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming s 1 foot
at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 foot or less. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. a
chance of rain.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 161753
cwfphi
expires:202603170600;;794935

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz431-170600-
delaware bay waters south of east point nj to slaughter beach de-
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...
...tornado watch 68 in effect until 7 pm edt this evening...

.this afternoon...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at
4 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w after midnight. gusts
up to 45 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 4 ft at 3 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the
evening, then showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds.
scattered flurries in the afternoon. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
10 seconds. scattered flurries in the evening. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
se 2 ft at 10 seconds and s 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 161753
cwfphi
expires:202603170600;;794932

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz453-170600-
coastal waters from great egg inlet to cape may nj out 20 nm-
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.this afternoon...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
seas 9 to 13 ft. wave detail: s 11 ft at 9 seconds. showers with
a chance of tstms. 
.tonight...s winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming w 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 15 ft, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft after
midnight. wave detail: s 15 ft at 9 seconds, becoming se 13 ft at
10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
showers after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 10 seconds and
w 5 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 5 ft at
10 seconds. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming se
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 10 seconds and nw 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 161753
cwfphi
expires:202603170600;;794933

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz454-170600-
coastal waters from cape may nj to cape henlopen de out 20 nm-
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.this afternoon...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: se 11 ft at 9 seconds. showers with
a chance of tstms. 
.tonight...s winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 14 ft. wave detail: s 14 ft at 9 seconds and
w 4 ft at 4 seconds. showers.
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 8 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at
5 seconds, becoming se 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at
5 seconds. scattered flurries in the afternoon. 
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 10 seconds and nw 4 ft at
5 seconds. scattered flurries in the evening. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming se
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 10 seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 10 seconds and nw 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kphi 161753
cwfphi
expires:202603170600;;794934

coastal waters forecast for new jersey and delaware
national weather service mount holly nj
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

sandy hook nj to fenwick island de to 20 nm offshore and delaware
bay


anz455-170600-
coastal waters from cape henlopen to fenwick island de out 20 nm-
151 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.this afternoon...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: se 11 ft at 9 seconds. showers with
a chance of tstms. 
.tonight...s winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming w 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 13 ft at 9 seconds, becoming se 11 ft
at 10 seconds. showers.
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft at 10 seconds and nw 5 ft at
4 seconds. scattered flurries in the afternoon. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 10 seconds and nw 4 ft at
5 seconds. scattered flurries in the evening. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 9 seconds and n 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...s winds around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$