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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1142 am est sun jan 18 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


anz630-190515-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1142 am est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...

.rest of today...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 foot,
building to 2 to 3 ft this afternoon. rain late this morning,
then rain and snow late. vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to
3 nm early this afternoon, decreasing to 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. snow and rain early in the evening with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
waves 1 foot. 
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 181642
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1142 am est sun jan 18 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


anz631-190515-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1142 am est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...

.rest of today...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. waves
1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft this afternoon. rain. snow late.
vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
w 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. snow and
rain early in the evening with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
waves 1 foot. 
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 181642
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1142 am est sun jan 18 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


anz654-190515-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1142 am est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...

.rest of today...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds and nw 1 foot at
2 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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 8 seconds. rain with a chance of snow
early in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow late in the
evening. vsby 1 nm or less early in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 8 seconds and w 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft. 
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz533-182100-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

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

.rest of today...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. patchy fog late this morning. rain likely. snow likely this
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt late. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. snow likely. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming w late.
waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves
1 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 181459
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz534-182100-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

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

.rest of today...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. rain late this morning, then rain and snow this afternoon.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. snow. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 kt...becoming e after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 2 ft. 
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 181459
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expires:202601182100;;103559

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz530-182100-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

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

.rest of today...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. patchy fog late
this morning. rain and snow likely late this morning, then a chance
of snow and rain this afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves
1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 181459
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz536-182100-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

.rest of today...n winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow. a
chance of rain late this morning, then a slight chance of rain this
afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w late. gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 181459
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expires:202601182100;;103558

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz537-182100-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

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

.rest of today...n winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
patchy fog late this morning. a chance of rain late this morning,
then rain and snow this afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt late. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 181459
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz535-182100-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

.rest of today...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. patchy fog late
this morning. a chance of rain with a slight chance of snow late
this morning, then a chance of snow this afternoon. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 181459
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expires:202601182100;;103560

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz531-182100-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

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

.rest of today...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. patchy fog late this morning. a chance of rain and snow. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming w with
gusts to 25 kt late. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves
1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 181459
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expires:202601182100;;103563

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
959 am est sun jan 18 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.


anz532-182100-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
959 am est sun jan 18 2026

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

.rest of today...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. patchy fog late this morning. a chance of rain. a chance of
snow late this morning, then snow likely this afternoon. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt late. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming w with
gusts to 20 kt late. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves
1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$