fzus51 kakq 240050
cwfakq
expires:202609241315;;951977

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
850 pm edt wed sep 23 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


anz630-241315-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
850 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday afternoon...

.overnight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt late. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
.thu...ne winds 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, 
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 240050
cwfakq
expires:202609241315;;951978

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
850 pm edt wed sep 23 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


anz631-241315-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
850 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday afternoon...

.overnight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. a slight chance of rain early
this evening. 
.thu...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
late morning and afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 240050
cwfakq
expires:202609241315;;951988

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
850 pm edt wed sep 23 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


anz654-241315-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
850 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

...gale warning in effect through friday morning...

.overnight...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
10 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. wave detail: ne 13 ft at 10 
seconds. a slight chance of rain early this evening. a slight 
chance of rain. 
.thu...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 12 seconds.
.thu night...n 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
12 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. wave detail: ne 12 ft at
12 seconds. 
.fri night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949984

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz533-240800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt thursday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt thursday through
late thursday night...

.tonight...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft...except
around 3 ft near the mouth of the choptank. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949987

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz534-240800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt thursday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt thursday through
late thursday night...

.tonight...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft...subsiding to flat
after midnight.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949978

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz530-240800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949976

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz536-240800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt... diminishing to
20 kt late. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt... diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949977

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz537-240800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

...gale warning in effect until 6 am edt thursday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt thursday through
late thursday night...

.tonight...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949975

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz535-240800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949979

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz531-240800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 232357
cwflwx
expires:202609240800;;949982

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
757 pm edt wed sep 23 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.


anz532-240800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
757 pm edt wed sep 23 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$