917  
FZUS51 KAKQ 210616  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 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  
 
ANZ600-211930-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 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...  
 
A MUCH STRONGER FRONT CROSSES THE WATERS EARLY THIS WEEK, WITH  
STRONG ONSHORE FLOW DEVELOPING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS  
EASTERN CANADA. GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS MUCH OF THE  
MARINE AREA FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY, WITH A SHORT  
PERIOD OF SUSTAINED GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FROM LATE WEDNESDAY  
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. ELEVATED NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUE  
THROUGH AT LEAST THE END OF THE WORKWEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-211930-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. RAIN LIKELY.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
NE WINDS 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-211930-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING N  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NE  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING. SHOWERS.   
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
THU  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-211930-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW THIS MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 9 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
THU  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DECREASING  
TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-211930-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
7 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 7 TO 8 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6  
TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 6  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-211930-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT  
LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG EARLY  
THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
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. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4  
FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
THU  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-211930-  
YORK RIVER-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT  
THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT THIS  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO  
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
THU  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO  
2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-211930-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW EARLY THIS MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
LATE. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND  
LIGHT CHOP EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT  
LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
THU  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N 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.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ639-211930-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING N  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-211930-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W LATE THIS MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, BECOMING  
NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT,  
DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP LATE THIS MORNING,  
THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, INCREASING  
TO 1 TO 2 FT LATE.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4  
FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING  
NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-211930-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 15 KT EARLY, THEN BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT THIS MORNING, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS EARLY.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 9 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO  
14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 14 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19  
FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-211930-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 15 KT EARLY, THEN BECOMING NW WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY  
THIS MORNING, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS EARLY.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TUE  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NE 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 14 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-211930-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 15 KT EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING  
NE 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING E 7 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, INCREASING TO  
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN  
LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17  
FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-211930-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 15 KT THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.   
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15  
FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-211930-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING W  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13  
FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 11 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ680-211930-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT  
THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 9 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT  
9 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO  
15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 15 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14  
TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13  
TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ682-211930-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW THIS MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING NE THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NE 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO  
15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14  
TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13  
TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ684-211930-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N LATE THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NE LATE. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN  
LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14  
TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ686-211930-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING N THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT  
9 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 14 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14  
TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ688-211930-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
216 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW  
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO  
15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
16 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 13 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 15 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25  
FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16  
FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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