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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
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
ANZ600-130015-
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
AND CURRITUCK SOUND...
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD SOUTH OVER THE MID ATLANTIC REGION
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...AND REMAINS THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE
ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. A FRONTAL SYSTEM
APPROACHES THE REGION LATE WEEK.
ANZ630-631-130015-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
THIS AFTERNOON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FOOT.
MON...N WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE...W WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FOOT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
ANZ632-130015-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO CAPE HENRY VA-
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT
WAVES 3 FT
AT THE MOUTH OF THE BAY.
TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FOOT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE...W WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FOOT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
ANZ650-130015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM-
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
THIS AFTERNOON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT...MAINLY E SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU...NW WINDS 10 KT
BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ652-654-130015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM-
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
THIS AFTERNOON
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
OF 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...
MAINLY E SWELL.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ656-658-130015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM-
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
THIS AFTERNOON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
MAINLY E SWELL.
MON NIGHT...N WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
ANZ633-130015-
CURRITUCK SOUND-
1253 PM EDT SUN OCT 12 2008
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THIS AFTERNOON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
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