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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
117 am est thu feb 5 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


anz631-051930-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
117 am est thu feb 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from late friday night through sunday
morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight
chance of snow. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming sw in
the afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft
after midnight. a chance of snow in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. freezing spray. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. freezing spray. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 050617
cwfakq
expires:202602051930;;111448

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
117 am est thu feb 5 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


anz632-051930-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
117 am est thu feb 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from late friday night through sunday
morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. 
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of snow. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 
ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming sw in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot, building to 2 to
3 ft after midnight. a chance of snow and rain in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. light freezing spray. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. freezing spray. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming n in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 050617
cwfakq
expires:202602051930;;111455

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
117 am est thu feb 5 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


anz633-051930-
currituck sound-
117 am est thu feb 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.rest of tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft. rain and snow likely, then a chance of rain and 
snow late. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 
ft. a chance of snow early in the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming w in
the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot or less and light chop,
increasing to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. a chance of rain and snow
in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. light 
freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 ft. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. waves
around 1 foot. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 

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fzus51 kakq 050617
cwfakq
expires:202602051930;;111451

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
117 am est thu feb 5 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


anz652-051930-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
117 am est thu feb 5 2026

...gale watch in effect from late friday night through sunday
morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at
4 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a slight chance of snow. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 
ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 
1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at
5 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 foot at 12 seconds. 
.fri night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 3 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
snow likely, mainly in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 foot at 11 seconds. a chance of snow in the morning. freezing
spray. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft in the afternoon. freezing spray. 
.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...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 050617
cwfakq
expires:202602051930;;111452

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
117 am est thu feb 5 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


anz654-051930-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
117 am est thu feb 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est this morning
through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from late friday night through sunday
morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 10 seconds. a chance of snow. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
14 seconds. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 foot at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 3 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
a chance of snow in the evening. a chance of rain. 
.sat...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft at 6 seconds and
e 1 foot at 11 seconds. light freezing spray. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. light freezing spray. 
.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...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 050617
cwfakq
expires:202602051930;;111453

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
117 am est thu feb 5 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


anz656-051930-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
117 am est thu feb 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late friday night through sunday
morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 foot at 10 seconds. snow and rain likely, then
a chance of snow and rain late. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds
and e 1 foot at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
13 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
a chance of rain and snow in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming nw 8 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot
at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. light freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft in the afternoon. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 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...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 050617
cwfakq
expires:202602051930;;111454

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
117 am est thu feb 5 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


anz658-051930-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
117 am est thu feb 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late friday night through sunday
morning...

.rest of tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of snow.
rain, then a chance of rain late. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 5 seconds and
e 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain early in the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at
6 seconds and e 1 foot at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
13 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
12 seconds. a chance of rain and snow in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at 6 seconds and e
1 foot at 11 seconds, becoming n 8 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot
at 11 seconds.
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 13 ft. light freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft in the afternoon. light freezing spray in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft.  

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