398  
FZUS51 KAKQ 161100  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 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  
 
ANZ600-170000-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 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...  
 
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY SOUTH OF THE WATERS WILL MOVE BACK NORTH THIS  
MORNING. MEANWHILE, AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES  
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY THIS EVENING.  
THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL PASS ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT,  
WITH AN AREA OF STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN BEHIND IT.  
ADDITIONALLY, MOST MODEL GUIDANCE SHOWS THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
COASTAL LOW TO DEVELOP ALONG THE COLD FRONT. THIS LOW HAS THE  
POTENTIAL TO LINGER OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST WELL INTO NEXT WEEK,  
RESULTING IN A PROLONG PERIOD OF ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS. GALE  
WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE LOCAL WATERS  
TO ACCOUNT FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE SURGE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-170000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY  
FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE MORNING. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-170000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY  
FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE MORNING. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT.    
SUN 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 SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-170000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-170000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
N 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-170000-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2  
TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NE 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.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N 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.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-170000-  
YORK RIVER-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, INCREASING TO 3 TO  
4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-170000-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO  
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ639-170000-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG EARLY  
IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 3 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-170000-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3  
FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3  
FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-170000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 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.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-170000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
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.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 15 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-170000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
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 9 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
15 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-170000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE MORNING.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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: N 6 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N 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.    
SUN  
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.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO  
45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DECREASING  
TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-170000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING N 8 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 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: N 10 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 12 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ680-170000-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY  
FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
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.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO  
14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.  
 
 
 
ANZ682-170000-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO  
15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
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.   
TUE NIGHT  
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 IN THE  
EVENING.  
 
 
 
ANZ684-170000-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
13 TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO  
15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ686-170000-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE IN  
THE MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO  
15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 15 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
13 TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DECREASING  
TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
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 IN THE MORNING.   
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DECREASING  
TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT.  
 
 
 
 
ANZ688-170000-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
700 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 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 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 12 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 14 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 23 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO  
14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN  
THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 19 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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