963  
FZUS51 KAKQ 170454  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 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  
 
ANZ600-171715-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 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...  
 
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 THROUGH  
MONDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THERE COULD BE STORM FORCE  
WIND GUSTS, ESPECAILLY MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT OVER THE COASTAL  
WATERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-171715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
MON  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
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, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-171715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH 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 RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
MON  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-171715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
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 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
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.    
MON  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
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.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-171715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
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  
7 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS  
AND N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO  
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 11 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-171715-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
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. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-171715-  
YORK RIVER-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT,  
INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. RAIN  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
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 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE 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.    
WED  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-171715-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT,  
INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. RAIN  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ639-171715-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-171715-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, INCREASING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 30 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, INCREASING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT, DIMINISHING  
TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-171715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF  
RAIN LATE.    
SAT NIGHT  
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 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 14 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
22 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 15 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON 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. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-171715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
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  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.   
SAT NIGHT  
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 AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
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 IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT  
10 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 14 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 15 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-171715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
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 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.   
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  
9 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  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 13 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON  
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: E 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 19 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING NE  
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-171715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N LATE. GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
30 TO 35 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: NE 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 8 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
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. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. 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 10 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 14 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN 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. WAVE DETAIL: NE 15 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO  
15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 15 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DECREASING  
TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO  
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-171715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, INCREASING TO  
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 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  
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 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  
8 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY 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  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
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  
14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
13 TO 15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DECREASING  
TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED  
N 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 IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ680-171715-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
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 6 SECONDS AND W  
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.   
SAT NIGHT  
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  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
15 TO 18 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 26 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 18 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO  
19 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 28 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 19 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO  
15 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 13 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
WED  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ682-171715-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
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 6 SECONDS AND  
SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN  
LATE.   
SAT NIGHT  
NE 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: NE 12 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 14 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT, BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
10 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 18 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO  
19 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 28 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 19 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO  
20 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 29 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 20 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.    
MON 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 TSTMS. RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DECREASING  
TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
WED  
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.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ684-171715-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT, BUILDING TO 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 15 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT, BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 18 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO  
19 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 28 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 19 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO  
20 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 29 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 20 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FT, SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
WED  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO  
45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ686-171715-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, INCREASING TO  
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 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  
SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 19 FT, BUILDING TO 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 15 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
16 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT, BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT  
11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 18 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
16 TO 19 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 28 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 19 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO  
19 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 28 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 19 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 17 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 25 FT, SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
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.    
WED  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ688-171715-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
1254 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO  
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, BECOMING N 11 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT, BUILDING TO 14 TO 16 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 23 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 14 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 16 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO  
18 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 26 FT, BUILDING TO 17 TO 20 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 29 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 18 FT AT  
11 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 20 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
18 TO 21 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 30 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 21 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO  
20 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 29 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 20 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
15 TO 18 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 26 FT, SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 15 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 19 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
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.  
 
 
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