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FZUS51 KAKQ 161609  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 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  
 
ANZ600-170515-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 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 SETTLES ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY, BRINGING  
LIGHT WINDS AND DIMINISHING SEAS. A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THURSDAY  
NIGHT, AND DROPS SOUTH THROUGH THE LOCAL WATERS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY  
NIGHT. WINDS SHIFTING BACK TO THE NORTHEAST AND REMAIN ELEVATED  
THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-170515-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-170515-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-170515-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-170515-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-170515-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-170515-  
YORK RIVER-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S LATE. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP LATE.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-170515-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT  
CHOP.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S LATE. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP LATE.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ639-170515-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.   
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
1 FOOT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-170515-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.    
THU  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE 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.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-170515-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU 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 E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-170515-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU 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 E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-170515-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-170515-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-170515-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
THU  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ680-170515-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU 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 E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ682-170515-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
THU 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 E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ684-170515-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU 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 E 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ686-170515-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP  
TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ688-170515-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
1209 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
THU  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
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