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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1239 pm edt sun aug 16 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


anz630-170515-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1239 pm edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening.
showers likely. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot in the afternoon.
a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 foot. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...n winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot.
a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
n after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of tstms in the
evening. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161639
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1239 pm edt sun aug 16 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


anz631-170515-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1239 pm edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of
showers. a slight chance of tstms late. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw late. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot in the afternoon.
.mon night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight.
waves 1 foot. 
.wed...n winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu...sw winds 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight.
gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of tstms in the
evening. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 161639
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1239 pm edt sun aug 16 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


anz654-170515-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1239 pm edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm edt this evening
through monday morning...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz533-162000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt this
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. scattered showers late this morning,
then scattered showers and tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. waves 4 ft...
subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. showers and scattered tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...w winds 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz534-162000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt this
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. scattered showers and tstms this
afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw late. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 3 ft. numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming nw 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...nw winds 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less...
building to 2 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 161458
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz530-162000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered showers late this morning, then showers and scattered
tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt late. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers and scattered tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 161458
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz536-162000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

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

.rest of today...s winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
scattered showers with isolated tstms late this morning, then
scattered showers and tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. numerous showers and
scattered tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of tstms through
the night. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 161458
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz537-162000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. isolated showers late this morning, then scattered showers and
tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw after midnight. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne. waves 1 ft. a chance of
tstms through the night. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 161458
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expires:202608162000;;293406

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz535-162000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

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

.rest of today...s winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
numerous showers with isolated tstms late this morning, then
numerous showers and scattered tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers and scattered
tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.thu...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. a
chance of tstms through the night.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 161458
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz531-162000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft.
numerous showers late this morning, then showers and scattered tstms
this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw
late. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers and scattered tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt...increasing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft
or less. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 161458
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1058 am edt sun aug 16 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.


anz532-162000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1058 am edt sun aug 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...s winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt this
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. scattered showers late this morning,
then numerous showers and scattered tstms this afternoon. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. showers
and scattered tstms. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft or less. a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$