408  
FZUS51 KAKQ 171849  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 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  
 
ANZ600-180715-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 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 COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH THROUGH TONIGHT, AND DROPS  
SOUTH THROUGH THE LOCAL WATERS FRIDAY. INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS  
DEVELOP LATER TODAY, FOLLOWED BY A SHIFT BACK TO THE NORTHEAST  
LATER FRIDAY, WITH EASTERLY WINDS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH  
SATURDAY. A MUCH STRONGER FRONT IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK, WITH STRONG  
ONSHORE FLOW DEVELOPING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS EASTERN  
CANADA.  
 

 
 
ANZ630-180715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ631-180715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ632-180715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ634-180715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ635-180715-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW  
LATE. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ636-180715-  
YORK RIVER-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. GUSTS UP TO  
15 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ637-180715-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT  
CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ639-180715-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ633-180715-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR  
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ650-180715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ652-180715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ654-180715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ656-180715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ658-180715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ680-180715-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ682-180715-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ684-180715-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ686-180715-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ688-180715-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
249 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
THROUGH 7 PM
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
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