034  
FZUS51 KAKQ 161042  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CURRITUCK SOUND AND  
ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH  
LIGHT NC OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES  
 
ANZ600-162315-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 60  
NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY,  
CURRITUCK SOUND AND PORTIONS OF THE JAMES, YORK, AND RAPPAHANNOCK  
RIVERS...  
 
HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY SETTLES OFFSHORE THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK. MOSTLY BENIGN MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
THE WEEKEND, THOUGH GUSTY SUB-SCA WINDS DO BRIEFLY BUILD SEAS THIS  
EVENING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN  
ISSUED FOR THE NEARSHORE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS DURING THIS  
PERIOD.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-162315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-162315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-162315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-162315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. WAVES 2  
TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-162315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 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.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-162315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-162315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-162315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-162315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ680-162315-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ682-162315-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ684-162315-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ686-162315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ688-162315-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW 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 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-162315-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT LATE.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-162315-  
YORK RIVER-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-162315-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ639-162315-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-162315-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
642 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 
 
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