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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
146 am edt thu sep 24 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


anz630-241830-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
146 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.through 7 am...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 
to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.today...ne winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...n 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...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 240546
cwfakq
expires:202609241830;;960770

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
146 am edt thu sep 24 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


anz631-241830-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
146 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.through 7 am...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. 
waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
late morning and afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, 
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...n 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...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 240546
cwfakq
expires:202609241830;;960780

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
146 am edt thu sep 24 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


anz654-241830-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
146 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect through friday morning...

.through 7 am...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at 11 
seconds. a slight chance of rain after midnight. 
.today...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 12 seconds.
.tonight...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
12 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to
17 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally
to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of
showers in the evening. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after
midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.mon night...w winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970057

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz530-242300-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.today...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers through the day. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970058

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-242300-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
3 ft. 
.today...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970061

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-242300-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
4 ft. 
.today...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970063

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-242300-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt early this morning...
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
5 ft...except around 3 ft near the mouth of the choptank. 
.today...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970066

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-242300-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt early this morning...
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
5 ft. 
.today...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after
midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970054

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-242300-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 ft. 
.today...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970055

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-242300-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt... diminishing to
20 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 240857
cwflwx
expires:202609242300;;970056

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-242300-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
457 am edt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt early this morning...
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of the overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves
4 ft. 
.today...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$