841  
FZUS51 KAKQ 242053  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
 
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  
 
ANZ600-250430-  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY  
AND CURRITUCK SOUND...  
 
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC REGION  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST  
THURSDAY...WHILE ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMS OFF THE MID  
ATLANTIC COAST. THE LOW WILL INTENSIFY ALONG THE NORTHERN NEW  
ENGLAND COAST ON FRIDAY...AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT PUSHES OFF THE  
MID ATLANTIC COAST. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION FROM THE  
WEST OVER THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
ANZ630-631-250430-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE.   
WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. PATCHY DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN.   
WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
 
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT
 
BUILDING TO  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ632-250430-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO CAPE HENRY VA-  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT
 
 
EXCEPT 3 FT AT THE MOUTH OF THE BAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH  
PATCHY DRIZZLE.   
WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT...WAVES 2 TO 3 FT AT THE MOUTH OF THE BAY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING.   
WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT...WAVES 2 FT AT THE MOUTH OF THE BAY.   
THU
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING...WAVES 1 TO 2 FT
 
 
BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
AT THE MOUTH OF THE BAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING...WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
 
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
BECOMING SW. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ650-250430-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT TO 20 NM-  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD  
OF 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE IN  
THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT
 
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT
 
BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT.    
SAT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT
 
BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ652-654-250430-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT TO 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT TO  
20 NM-  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD  
OF 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT...MAINLY E SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. PATCHY  
DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT
 
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
 
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ656-658-250430-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT TO  
20 NM-  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
BECOMING NE 5 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT  
WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH  
PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT...MAINLY E SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT
 
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ633-250430-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
353 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT
 
DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE. WAVES 1  
FOOT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE.   
WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1  
FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING.   
WED NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.   
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 2 FT.   
SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
 
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN...W WINDS 10 KT
 
BECOMING SW. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
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