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FZUS51 KAKQ 161709  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 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  
 
ANZ600-170615-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 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...  
 
MAINLY SUB-ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH  
SATURDAY OUTSIDE OF BRIEF SURGES IN THE EVENINGS. A STRONG COLD  
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS SUNDAY, BRINGING  
DEGRADED MARINE CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
ANZ630-170615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
W LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
3 TO 4 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. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ631-170615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
3 TO 4 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. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ632-170615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ634-170615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ650-170615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ652-170615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ654-170615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ656-170615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
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  
E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING E  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ658-170615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO  
25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 

 
 
ANZ680-170615-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ682-170615-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ684-170615-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ686-170615-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ688-170615-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
MON
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ635-170615-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ636-170615-  
YORK RIVER-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ637-170615-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT LATE.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ639-170615-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.   
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
ANZ633-170615-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
109 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.   
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
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