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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CURRITUCK SOUND AND
ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH
LIGHT NC OUT 20 NAUTICAL MILES
ANZ600-131430-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20
NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY,
CURRITUCK SOUND AND PORTIONS OF THE JAMES, YORK, AND RAPPAHANNOCK
RIVERS...
MARINE CONDITIONS IMPROVE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH FRIDAY, AS HIGH
PRESSURE BECOMES CENTERED SOUTH OF THE AREA. ANOTHER ROUND OF
ELEVATED SOUTHERLY WINDS DEVELOPING LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
CALMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. A STRONG COLD FRONT
CROSSES THE AREA LATE MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT.
ANZ630-131430-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 6 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ631-131430-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 6 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ632-131430-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 6 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ634-131430-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT
AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ650-131430-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT
20 NM-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7
FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS
AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS
AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,
BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
ANZ652-131430-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4
SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS
AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
9 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT. SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,
BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
ANZ654-131430-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
20 NM-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4
SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
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 NE 1 FOOT AT
6 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND W
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FT. SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,
BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.
ANZ656-131430-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,
BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
9 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
12 FT. SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
12 FT. SHOWERS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
ANZ658-131430-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NM-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY
OVERNIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE
WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING S 10 TO
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND N
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND
2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
7 SECONDS, BECOMING E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
10 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ633-131430-
CURRITUCK SOUND-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT LATE IN
THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT,
BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES
1 FOOT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ635-131430-
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO 2 TO
3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING
TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS
AND LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO
2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ636-131430-
YORK RIVER-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W LATE. WAVES AROUND 1
FOOT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO 2 TO
3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE 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. SHOWERS.
MON
S 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. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ637-131430-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W LATE. WAVES AROUND 1
FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP LATE.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT,
INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW 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.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR
LESS AND LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 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.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ638-131430-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-
TUNNEL-
1003 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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