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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656)
Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA
Last Update: 357 AM EST Sat Jan 18 2025
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Through 7 Am: SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Today: SE winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon.

Tonight: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

Sun: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sun Night: NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

Mon: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

Mon Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tue: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Tue Night: N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Snow likely.

Wed: N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of snow in the morning.

Wed Night: N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight.







Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656)

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