fzus51 kakq 171359
cwfakq
expires:202603180215;;846634

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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


anz631-180215-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.rest of today...nw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming 
w 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. waves 2 to 3 
ft. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the late evening and
overnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171359
cwfakq
expires:202603180215;;846641

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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


anz658-180215-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft
at 4 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: se 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171359
cwfakq
expires:202603180215;;846640

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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


anz656-180215-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 10 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the late evening and early morning, then becoming n
with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 8 seconds and nw 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171359
cwfakq
expires:202603180215;;846639

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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


anz654-180215-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming w 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and nw
3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 10 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the late evening and early morning, then becoming n
10 to 15 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.thu night...se winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.fri...s winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171359
cwfakq
expires:202603180215;;846642

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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


anz633-180215-
currituck sound-
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

.rest of today...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming w 5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...w winds 5 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 foot or less and
light chop, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the late evening and
overnight. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 
.thu...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 
.thu night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 
.fri...n winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or
less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 171359
cwfakq
expires:202603180215;;846635

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

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


anz632-180215-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
959 am edt tue mar 17 2026

.rest of today...nw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming 
w 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. waves 2 to 3 
ft. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the late evening and
early morning, then becoming n 10 to 15 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri...sw winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 171417
cwfilm
expires:202603180330;;847742

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1017 am edt tue mar 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-180330-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
1017 am edt tue mar 17 2026

.rest of today...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late
this morning. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 8 seconds
and nw 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
7 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
3 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171311
cwfmhx
expires:202603180215;;845233

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-180215-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
this afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave
detail: w 6 ft at 8 seconds and s 6 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop this
afternoon. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 8 seconds and w
3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft
at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171311
cwfmhx
expires:202603180215;;845232

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-180215-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 5 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop this
afternoon. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 7 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a
slight chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171311
cwfmhx
expires:202603180215;;845231

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz154-180215-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 7 ft at 9 seconds and w 6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se
5 ft at 9 seconds and nw 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed...n winds around 15 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 10 seconds and
w 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft
at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the morning. 
.thu night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
ne 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...n winds around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171311
cwfmhx
expires:202603180215;;845230

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz152-180215-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at
9 seconds and nw 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...n winds around 15 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and n 4 ft at
6 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
ne 5 ft at 9 seconds and se 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri...n winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171311
cwfmhx
expires:202603180215;;845229

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz150-180215-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until noon edt today...

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near
shore. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and nw 4 ft at
5 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 9 seconds and
n 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sat...sw winds around 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171311
cwfmhx
expires:202603180215;;845226

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-180215-
pamlico sound-
911 am edt tue mar 17 2026

.rest of today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming w 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed night...ne winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...sw winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

$$