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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1254 am edt sat oct 17 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


anz630-171715-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1254 am edt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect from 7 am edt this morning through
sunday morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain, then rain likely late. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. rain until late afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of rain after midnight.
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 170454
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1254 am edt sat oct 17 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


anz631-171715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1254 am edt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect from 7 am edt this morning through
sunday morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain, then rain likely late. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain until late afternoon, then a
chance of rain late. 
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain after midnight.
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. rain likely in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...n winds 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon.
waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 40 kt in the
evening. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a chance of
showers.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 170454
cwfakq
expires:202610171715;;232644

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1254 am edt sat oct 17 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


anz654-171715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1254 am edt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt this morning...
...gale warning in effect from 7 am edt this morning through late
monday night...

.rest of tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and s
2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. rain until late afternoon, then a chance of rain late.
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sun night...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
14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to
19 ft. wave detail: e 13 ft at 14 seconds. rain likely. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally
to 19 ft. rain likely in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.tue night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally
to 16 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming ne
30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt in the afternoon. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...ne winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz530-172000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
cwflwx
expires:202610172000;;237105

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz531-172000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... diminishing
to 25 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
cwflwx
expires:202610172000;;237108

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz532-172000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
cwflwx
expires:202610172000;;237110

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz533-172000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
cwflwx
expires:202610172000;;237113

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz534-172000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft.
showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. showers.
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming n 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
cwflwx
expires:202610172000;;237101

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz535-172000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
cwflwx
expires:202610172000;;237102

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz536-172000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers likely. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt until early
morning. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 170627
cwflwx
expires:202610172000;;237103

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt sat oct 17 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.


anz537-172000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
227 am edt sat oct 17 2026

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

.overnight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers.
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. showers.
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 4 ft.  

$$