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FZUS51 KAKQ 151441
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 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
ANZ600-160315-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 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...
A STRONG COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA LATE MONDAY INTO MONDAY
NIGHT, BRINGING HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS TO THE LOCAL WATERS.
HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES ACROSS THE REGION NEXT WEEK.
ANZ630-160315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT
THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FT. SHOWERS 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. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ631-160315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 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 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ632-160315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. SHOWERS
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ634-160315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
WAVES 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 35 KT. WAVES 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
THU
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ650-160315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT
20 NM-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH 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. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS,
BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
EVENING. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
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, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 11 FT
AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
16 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 9 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING E
5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
THU
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ652-160315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH 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. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS,
BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS,
BECOMING SE 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 8 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING E
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ654-160315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
20 NM-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS,
BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S 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 7 TO
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY
TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS,
BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING E
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ656-160315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
10 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 8 FT AT
9 SECONDS. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ658-160315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NM-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ633-160315-
CURRITUCK SOUND-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ635-160315-
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH 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 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW 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.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
THU
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ636-160315-
YORK RIVER-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE IN THE
EVENING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
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. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS.
TUE
W 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
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO
AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 1 FOOT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ637-160315-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
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
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS.
TUE
W 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
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO
AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 1 FOOT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ638-160315-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-
TUNNEL-
1041 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
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. SHOWERS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING E IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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