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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
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
ANZ600-222315-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
.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...
NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS MORNING AS HIGH
PRESSURE SETTLES INTO THE REGION. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN AGAIN
WEDNESDAY. A STRONG COASTAL STORM IS POSSIBLE NEXT WEEKEND AS LOW
PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST AND UP THE EAST COAST.
ANZ630-222315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT
LATE.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN.
ANZ631-222315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2
FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ632-222315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2
FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ634-222315-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3
FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING,
THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ANZ650-222315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT
20 NM-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. MAINLY NE SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 4 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF
8 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ652-222315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MAINLY NE SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF
7 SECONDS LATE.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ654-222315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
20 NM-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. MAINLY NE SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ656-222315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. MAINLY NE SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
OF 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT
WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS LATE.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO
6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN
RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ANZ658-222315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NM-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. MAINLY
NE SWELL WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 6 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO
6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN
RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ANZ633-222315-
CURRITUCK SOUND-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FOOT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT,
THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING,
THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ANZ635-222315-
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FOOT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ636-222315-
YORK RIVER-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FOOT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ637-222315-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FOOT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ638-222315-
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-
TUNNEL-
645 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2018
TODAY
N WINDS 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE THIS MORNING,
THEN BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT, BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT
IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
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