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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 am edt fri apr 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


anz630-180215-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
936 am edt fri apr 17 2026

.rest of today...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves around
3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming s in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171336
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 am edt fri apr 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


anz631-180215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
936 am edt fri apr 17 2026

.rest of today...w winds 5 kt, becoming sw early this afternoon,
then becoming e late. waves 1 foot. a slight chance of showers
late this morning. 
.tonight...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171336
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 am edt fri apr 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


anz654-180215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
936 am edt fri apr 17 2026

.rest of today...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
becoming sw late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at
7 seconds. a slight chance of showers late this morning. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se late. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 8 seconds
and se 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 6 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. showers, mainly in the
evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-172000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
patchy fog. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 2 ft.
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon
and evening, then becoming sw after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 171305
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-172000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

.rest of today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. isolated showers
late this morning. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 ft...building
to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 kt...becoming n. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon,
then increasing to 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 3 ft
after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 171305
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz530-172000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming e
late. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 171305
cwflwx
expires:202604172000;;522099

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-172000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
isolated showers late this morning. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 171305
cwflwx
expires:202604172000;;522100

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-172000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. isolated showers late this morning. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
 

$$

fzus51 klwx 171305
cwflwx
expires:202604172000;;522098

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-172000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 171305
cwflwx
expires:202604172000;;522102

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-172000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. patchy fog. vsby 1 nm
or less. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 171305
cwflwx
expires:202604172000;;522105

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-172000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
905 am edt fri apr 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. patchy dense fog. vsby
1 nm or less. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon
and evening, then becoming sw after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$