108  
FZUS51 KAKQ 230003  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CURRITUCK SOUND AND  
ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH  
LIGHT NC OUT 20 NAUTICAL MILES  
 
ANZ600-231315-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20  
NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY,  
CURRITUCK SOUND AND PORTIONS OF THE JAMES, YORK, AND RAPPAHANNOCK  
RIVERS...  
 
DANGEROUS MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO EARLY  
MONDAY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES OFF THE  
DELMARVA COAST.  
 

 
 
ANZ630-231315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY  
THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. SNOW.   
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ631-231315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS THIS EVENING. SNOW.   
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ632-231315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SNOW LATE.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 3 FT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
ANZ634-231315-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 6 TO 7 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN THIS EVENING. SNOW.   
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
ANZ650-231315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, BECOMING  
NW 40 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN THIS EVENING. SNOW WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 11 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NE 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
LATE.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT. RAIN.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ652-231315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, BECOMING  
NW 40 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW  
EARLY THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING.  
SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 8 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
WED
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 9 FT. RAIN.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ654-231315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NW 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN THIS EVENING. SNOW WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
7 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND NW 4 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. RAIN.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ656-231315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND NE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. SNOW WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. RAIN.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ658-231315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN  
THIS EVENING. SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 5 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
ANZ633-231315-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN, MAINLY  
THIS EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING  
TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
ANZ635-231315-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW UNTIL  
EARLY MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY LATE.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT,  
DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING  
TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
ANZ636-231315-  
YORK RIVER-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW UNTIL  
EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING  
TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
ANZ637-231315-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT,  
INCREASING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
ANZ638-231315-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
703 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.  
RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
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