868  
FZUS51 KAKQ 161803  
CWFAKQ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CURRITUCK SOUND AND  
ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH  
LIGHT NC OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES  
 
ANZ600-170715-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 60  
NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY,  
CURRITUCK SOUND AND PORTIONS OF THE JAMES, YORK, AND RAPPAHANNOCK  
RIVERS...  
 
HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY SETTLES OFFSHORE THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK. MOSTLY BENIGN MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
THE WEEKEND, THOUGH GUSTY SUB-SCA WINDS DO BRIEFLY BUILD SEAS THIS  
EVENING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN  
ISSUED FOR THE NEARSHORE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS DURING THIS  
PERIOD.  
 
 
 
ANZ630-170715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
WED 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ631-170715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ632-170715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT, BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ634-170715-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING  
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ650-170715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
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 SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ652-170715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ654-170715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ656-170715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ658-170715-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM  
EDT SUNDAY...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ680-170715-  
WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINTOTEAGUE VA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S 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  
9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ682-170715-  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
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. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
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 SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ684-170715-  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING S  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
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 SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ686-170715-  
WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA -  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
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 SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ688-170715-  
WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S 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  
9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW 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 9 SECONDS AND  
S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW 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 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ635-170715-  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, DIMINISHING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ636-170715-  
YORK RIVER-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING  
S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ637-170715-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT, BECOMING S IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ639-170715-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
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.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ633-170715-  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
203 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 15 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS AND LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT, INCREASING TO  
1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED 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, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
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