fzus51 kakq 191200
cwfakq
expires:202512200100;;856261

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
700 am est fri dec 19 2025

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


anz630-200100-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
700 am est fri dec 19 2025

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

.today...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw late this morning, then
becoming w early in the afternoon, increasing to 25 to 30 kt 
late. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a 
chance of rain early in the morning. showers likely late in the 
morning.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 191200
cwfakq
expires:202512200100;;856262

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
700 am est fri dec 19 2025

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


anz631-200100-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
700 am est fri dec 19 2025

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

.today...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw late this morning, then
becoming w in the afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, 
occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers early in the morning, 
then rain likely late in the morning. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming
nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. gusts up
to 15 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw with gusts up to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 kakq 191200
cwfakq
expires:202512200100;;856267

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
700 am est fri dec 19 2025

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


anz654-200100-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
700 am est fri dec 19 2025

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

.today...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the late
morning and early afternoon, then becoming w 25 to 30 kt late.
gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave 
detail: se 9 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers early in the 
morning. rain likely late in the morning. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the 
morning. 
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft after
midnight. wave detail: se 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at
5 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 3 seconds
and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 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
11 seconds. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856179

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz533-192100-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...s winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...becoming w late. waves
3 ft...building to 5 ft late. showers with isolated tstms this
morning. patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
to 30 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 5 ft...subsiding
to 3 ft after midnight. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856182

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz534-192100-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw winds 25 kt...becoming w this afternoon. gusts up to
35 kt until late afternoon. waves 4 ft. showers with isolated tstms
this morning. patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
to 30 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 5 ft...subsiding
to 3 ft after midnight. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon, then becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding
to 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain through the day.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856173

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz530-192100-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...s winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt...becoming w with gusts
to 40 kt late this morning and afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. patchy
fog this morning. showers with isolated tstms this morning, then
isolated showers this afternoon. vsby 1 nm or less this morning. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt... diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of rain and snow in the morning.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856171

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz536-192100-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming w with gusts
to 40 kt this afternoon. waves 2 ft. numerous showers with isolated
tstms this morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt... becoming nw
5 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856172

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz537-192100-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...s winds 20 kt...becoming w late this morning and afternoon.
gusts up to 30 kt...increasing to 35 kt this afternoon. waves 3 ft.
showers with isolated tstms this morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt... becoming nw
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the late evening and overnight.
waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft...subsiding to 1 ft or less. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856170

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz535-192100-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming w with gusts
to 45 kt this afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. numerous showers with
isolated tstms this morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 45 kt... becoming nw
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of rain in the morning.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856174

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz531-192100-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...s winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...becoming w with gusts
to 45 kt late. waves 3 ft. showers with isolated tstms this morning.
patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts to 30 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt late. waves 1 ft.
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon,
then becoming sw 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of rain in the morning.  

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

$$

fzus51 klwx 191158
cwflwx
expires:202512192100;;856177

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

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.


anz532-192100-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
658 am est fri dec 19 2025

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...s winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...becoming w late. waves
3 ft. showers with isolated tstms this morning. patchy fog this
morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts to 30 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 4 ft...
subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon,
then becoming s 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance
of rain in the morning.  

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

$$