065  
FZUS51 KAKQ 201110  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 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  
 
ANZ600-210015-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 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...  
 
A BOUNDARY WILL GRADUALLY LIFT NORTH OVER THE WATERS TODAY. ALONG  
AND AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY, MARINE FOG HAS EXPANDED WITH  
WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES AT OR BELOW 1 NM. A COASTAL LOW PRESSURE  
SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE NEAR THE AREA LATER THIS WEEKEND,  
LEADING TO ADVERSE MARINE CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-210015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG  
THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT. SNOW, RAIN.   
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-210015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW  
10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG  
THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG LATE.  
RAIN LIKELY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS  
AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FT. SNOW, RAIN.   
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-210015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN  
WITH SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-210015-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF VERY LIGHT DRIZZLE LATE. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN  
WITH SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO  
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-210015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM,  
DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
13 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING E 11 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, BECOMING NW  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-210015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM LATE.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E 9 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO  
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-210015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF VERY LIGHT DRIZZLE LATE. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM LATE.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING E 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-210015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
DRIZZLE LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS  
AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING E 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO  
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-210015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A  
CHANCE OF RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE. AREAS OF  
DENSE FOG THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-210015-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING.  
PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF  
DRIZZLE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE  
LATE. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-210015-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS AFTERNOON.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN.   
SUN 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. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW 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.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING  
TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-210015-  
YORK RIVER-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 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. RAIN.   
SUN 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. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
NW 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.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING  
TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-210015-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
LATE.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 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. RAIN.   
SUN 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. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING  
TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ638-210015-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
610 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG  
THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN. SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.  
 
 
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