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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
700 PM EDT THU APR 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
ANZ600-171115-
700 PM EDT THU APR 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...
MAINLY SUB-ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH
SATURDAY OUTSIDE OF BRIEF SURGES IN THE EVENINGS. A STRONG COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS SUNDAY, BRINGING
DEGRADED MARINE CONDITIONS.
ANZ630-171115-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ631-171115-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ632-171115-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE
LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ634-171115-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING E
LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
ANZ650-171115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT
20 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ652-171115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ654-171115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
20 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN
BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
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
4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ANZ656-171115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING
SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
8 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY
IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
ANZ658-171115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO
25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
ANZ680-171115-
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
ANZ682-171115-
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
ANZ684-171115-
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
ANZ686-171115-
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN
BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
ANZ688-171115-
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ635-171115-
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W LATE. GUSTS UP TO 15
KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
SE 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.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
ANZ636-171115-
YORK RIVER-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT
LATE.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND
LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
SE 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.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
ANZ637-171115-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT
LATE.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
SE 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.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW 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. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN
THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
ANZ639-171115-
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 1 FOOT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
1 FOOT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
ANZ633-171115-
CURRITUCK SOUND-
700 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING N
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING E LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
SE 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.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
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