023  
FZUS51 KAKQ 121200  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 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  
 
ANZ600-130015-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20  
NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY,  
CURRITUCK SOUND AND PORTIONS OF THE JAMES, YORK, AND RAPPAHANNOCK  
RIVERS...  
 
WINDS DIMINISH THIS MORNING AND REMAIN SUB-SCA THROUGH TUESDAY,  
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTH OF THE REGION. THE NEXT IN A SERIES  
OF COLD FRONTAL PASSAGES APPROACHES THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT, THEN  
CROSSES THE REGION WEDNESDAY. A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED  
TO IMPACT THE REGION THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ630-130015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10  
TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ631-130015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS MORNING,  
BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ632-130015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING, BECOMING  
SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ634-130015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING S LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5  
SECONDS, BECOMING W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ650-130015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT  
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 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 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ652-130015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS MORNING, BECOMING  
W 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 1  
FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ654-130015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4  
SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ656-130015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.   
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ658-130015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6  
SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ633-130015-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5  
TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO  
2 FT EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO  
1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ635-130015-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5  
TO 10 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SW  
LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT LATE THIS  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS  
AND LIGHT CHOP LATE.   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ636-130015-  
YORK RIVER-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
1 FOOT.   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO  
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ637-130015-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ638-130015-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS MORNING, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1  
TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
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