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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
510 pm edt thu may 21 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


anz630-221015-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
510 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of showers early. a chance of showers
late this evening, then showers after midnight.
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...sw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers. a chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of tstms. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.mon...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely with a chance
of tstms. 
.mon night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers likely.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
510 pm edt thu may 21 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


anz631-221015-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
510 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers early, then
showers late this evening and overnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
s after midnight. waves 1 foot. showers.
.sun...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers. a chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.mon...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely with a chance
of tstms. 
.mon night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers likely.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 212110
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
510 pm edt thu may 21 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


anz654-221015-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
510 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday evening...

.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late
this evening and overnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
3 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers early, then a
chance of showers this evening. showers after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 5 seconds and se
2 ft at 9 seconds. showers likely. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at
7 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. showers likely. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely. a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance
of tstms. showers. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz530-220800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt friday through late
friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
numerous showers, mainly this evening. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz531-220800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. numerous
showers. 
.fri...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.fri night...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
.sun night...ne winds 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers. 
.tue...s winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz532-220800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers.
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers in the
morning. showers likely. 
.tue...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz533-220800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.sun...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely. 
.sun night...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
and tstms in the morning, then showers likely. 
.tue...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz534-220800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.sun night...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. showers likely with
a chance of tstms. 
.mon...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of tstms.
showers likely. 
.tue...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely. a
chance of showers after midnight.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz535-220800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

.tonight...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.fri night...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat...e winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of tstms through the night. showers
likely. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely
through the day. a chance of showers through the night.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz536-220800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of tstms through the night. showers
likely. 
.tue...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely. a
chance of showers after midnight.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
758 pm edt thu may 21 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.


anz537-220800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
758 pm edt thu may 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 2 ft. showers.
.sun...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers and
tstms. 
.sun night...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.mon...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning. a chance of tstms. showers likely. 
.tue...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely. a chance of
showers after midnight.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$