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FZUS51 KAKQ 261956  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
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  
 
ANZ600-270830-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
.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...  
 
E-NE WINDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING, BEFORE BACKING TO THE  
NNW AND INCREASING AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. SUB-ADVISORY  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. BECOMING WARMER  
ON BREEZY SSW WINDS SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY. A PERIOD OF  
GALE FORCE GUSTS APPEARS INCREASINGLY LIKELY LATE MONDAY EVENING  
INTO TUESDAY MORNING, WITH W-NW WINDS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-270830-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING,  
BECOMING NW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN LIKELY THIS  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
SW 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. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING W  
20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-270830-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
10 TO 15 KT EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING  
NW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL EARLY  
MORNING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-270830-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
10 TO 15 KT EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-270830-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
10 TO 15 KT THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING W WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
EARLY. A CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY, THEN BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS EVENING, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6  
FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN UNTIL EARLY  
MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY, THEN BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS EVENING, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 3  
FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY, THEN BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS EVENING,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS EVENING, BECOMING W. SEAS  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT EARLY,  
THEN BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT EARLY THIS EVENING, BECOMING SW 10 TO  
15 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING, THEN BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
UNTIL EARLY MORNING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.   
TUE  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-270830-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
E 10 TO 15 KT, THEN BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING W LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT,  
INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
N 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.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-270830-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW UNTIL EARLY MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING NW LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT.    
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  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-270830-  
YORK RIVER-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW UNTIL EARLY MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING W LATE. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 4 FT 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  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-270830-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15  
KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING W LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 4 FT 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  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ638-270830-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
256 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 
 
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