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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 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
ANZ600-230945-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 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...
DANGEROUS MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
MONDAY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES OFF THE
DELMARVA COAST.
ANZ630-230945-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN, A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AND SNOW.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 35 TO 40 KT IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SNOW.
MON
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT. SNOW LIKELY.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ631-230945-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN, A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AND SNOW.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 30 TO 35 KT IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT.
RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING. SNOW LIKELY
LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
4 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ632-230945-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES
4 TO 5 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
AROUND 3 FT. RAIN.
ANZ634-230945-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
3 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 6 TO 7 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND
NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT. RAIN.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ650-230945-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT
20 NM-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT
7 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, BECOMING
NW 40 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MON
NW WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT
11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SNOW.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS
AND NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
10 FT. RAIN.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ652-230945-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT
7 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, BECOMING
NW 40 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MON
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
5 SECONDS. SNOW LIKELY.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS
AND NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 9 FT. RAIN.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ654-230945-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
20 NM-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT
7 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND NW 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING.
SNOW IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY
LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 7 FT AT
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS
AND NW 4 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 6 FT.
THU
S 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
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. RAIN.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ656-230945-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,
INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT IN THE LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SNOW LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
S 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
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. RAIN.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ658-230945-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NM-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW UNTIL
EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 5 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT
5 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.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
ANZ633-230945-
CURRITUCK SOUND-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 2
TO 4 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE
OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO
2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING
TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.
ANZ635-230945-
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING. SNOW LIKELY LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
ANZ636-230945-
YORK RIVER-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT,
INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. RAIN
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW
LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO
2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING
TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
ANZ637-230945-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW 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.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.
ANZ638-230945-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-
TUNNEL-
349 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH 7 PM
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. RAIN.
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