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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 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

ANZ600-130615-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 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...

Generally quiet marine conditions are expected to continue through
the weekend and into the middle of next week. Isolated afternoon
and early evening thunderstorms are possible this weekend with
scattered thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening.

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ANZ630-130615-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ631-130615-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ632-130615-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms early.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.MON...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
SW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-130615-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot
at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-130615-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and
E 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas around 2 ft. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the
morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ652-130615-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and
E 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas around 2 ft. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ654-130615-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ656-130615-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-130615-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 9 seconds and NE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at
5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-130615-
Currituck Sound-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...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 and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 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 and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in
the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-130615-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-130615-
York River-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-130615-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms early, then a slight chance
of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SE 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.
.SUN...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN 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. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming SW. Waves 1 foot or less and
light chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ638-130615-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
157 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...SE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$