fzus51 kakq 200715
cwfakq
expires:202610202015;;873181

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
315 am edt tue oct 20 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


anz630-202015-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
315 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.today...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt this
morning, then diminishing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. gusts up
to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
around 2 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 200715
cwfakq
expires:202610202015;;873182

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
315 am edt tue oct 20 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


anz631-202015-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
315 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.today...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. gusts up
to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 200715
cwfakq
expires:202610202015;;873192

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
315 am edt tue oct 20 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


anz654-202015-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
315 am edt tue oct 20 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday evening...

.today...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt this
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to
16 ft. wave detail: e 11 ft at 12 seconds.
.tonight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
11 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
11 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally
to 16 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 9 ft at
12 seconds, becoming ne 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869453

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz533-202000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming ne 10 to 15 kt. waves 3 ft...
subsiding to 2 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869456

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz534-202000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869447

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz530-202000-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869445

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz536-202000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming ne 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869446

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz537-202000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 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...becoming ne 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869444

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz535-202000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869448

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz531-202000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 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...becoming ne 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 200627
cwflwx
expires:202610202000;;869451

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt tue oct 20 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.


anz532-202000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
227 am edt tue oct 20 2026

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

.overnight...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming ne 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$