811  
FZUS51 KAKQ 151729  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
129 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  
 
ANZ600-160615-  
129 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-160615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2  
TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
LATE.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-160615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY 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 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-160615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-160615-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
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 IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
IN THE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-160615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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 TSTMS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-160615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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 TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-160615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-160615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
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 IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
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  
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 AND TSTMS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-160615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
129 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...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
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. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-160615-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
129 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-160615-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
129 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
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 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-160615-  
YORK RIVER-  
129 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.   
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.   
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-160615-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
129 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT,  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT  
LATE. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.   
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ638-160615-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
129 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH 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 35 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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