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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

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

ANZ600-101415-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20
nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
Rivers...

High pressure remains centered from New England south into the
local area today. The onshore flow will diminish Sunday with seas
gradually subsiding. Benign marine conditions are expected next
week.

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ANZ630-101415-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ631-101415-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW
after midnight. Waves 1 foot.

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ANZ632-101415-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
S after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
SW after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ634-101415-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ650-101415-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ652-101415-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ654-101415-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ656-101415-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with
gusts up to 15 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas around 4
ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ658-101415-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with
gusts up to 15 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding to around 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft in the late evening and overnight. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...W winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ633-101415-
Currituck Sound-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and
light chop after midnight.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot
in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-101415-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
Patchy fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-101415-
York River-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the late
evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot
or less and light chop in the late evening and overnight. Patchy
fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and
light chop after midnight.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop,
increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-101415-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the late
evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot
or less and light chop in the late evening and overnight. Patchy
fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and
light chop after midnight.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ638-101415-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
957 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
S after midnight. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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