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FZUS51 KAKQ 160159  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 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  
 
ANZ600-161415-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 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 STRONG COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA LATE MONDAY INTO MONDAY  
NIGHT, BRINGING HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS TO THE LOCAL WATERS.  
HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES ACROSS THE REGION NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
ANZ630-161415-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ631-161415-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ632-161415-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ634-161415-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
LATE IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DECREASING TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.   
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ650-161415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
MON
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, BECOMING  
W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS  
AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.   
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ652-161415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
MON
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,  
BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 10 FT AT 9  
SECONDS, BECOMING S 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS  
AND W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING E IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ654-161415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS LATE.    
MON
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ656-161415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 8 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ658-161415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, BECOMING  
W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ633-161415-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT,  
BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ635-161415-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ636-161415-  
YORK RIVER-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
NE 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.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ637-161415-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING, THEN  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT,  
INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2  
TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
TUE
 
W 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.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
NE 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.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ638-161415-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
959 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS.   
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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