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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
323 am edt sun may 3 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


anz630-032015-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
323 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw late in the evening,
then becoming s 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely. a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of tstms in the morning.
showers.
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers, mainly in the evening. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 030723
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
323 am edt sun may 3 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


anz631-032015-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
323 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt late. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw with gusts up to 15 kt
late in the evening, then becoming s 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 030723
cwfakq
expires:202605032015;;934152

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
323 am edt sun may 3 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


anz654-032015-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
323 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: n 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 3 seconds and n 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds
and ne 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming s
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds
and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz533-032000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.
showers. a chance of tstms through the night. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 030628
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz534-032000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.wed...s winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming sw 10 to 15 kt. waves 3 ft...
subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. a chance of showers through the
day, then showers with a chance of tstms through the night. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming nw. waves 2 ft. a chance of
tstms in the morning. showers, then a chance of showers after
midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 030628
cwflwx
expires:202605032000;;930492

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz530-032000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming s 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 ft. showers. a
chance of showers after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 030628
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz536-032000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 kt...becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers. a chance of tstms through the
night. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 ft. showers. a
chance of tstms through the night, then a chance of showers after
midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 030628
cwflwx
expires:202605032000;;930491

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz537-032000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers. a chance of tstms through the night. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
a chance of tstms through the night, then a chance of showers after
midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 030628
cwflwx
expires:202605032000;;930489

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz535-032000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 am edt this morning through
this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to
30 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers. a chance of
tstms through the night. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 ft. showers. a
chance of showers after midnight.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 030628
cwflwx
expires:202605032000;;930493

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz531-032000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.
showers.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
a chance of showers after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 030628
cwflwx
expires:202605032000;;930496

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 am edt sun may 3 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.


anz532-032000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
228 am edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. showers. a chance of
tstms through the night. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers. 

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

$$