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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 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

ANZ600-170730-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 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...

A cold front moved through the local waters early this morning
aloowing elevated winds today. Winds remain elevated through
early Friday afternoon, as high pressure slowly builds in from the
northwest and low pressure lingers well offshore. Another cold
front approaches the region late Sunday.

$$

ANZ630-170730-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ631-170730-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
around 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 foot after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ632-170730-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ634-170730-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds
and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and
E 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up
to 30 kt. Waves around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ650-170730-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
late. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds
and E 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...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 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up
to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ652-170730-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds
and E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
9 seconds and E 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up
to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ654-170730-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. A
chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ656-170730-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
NE 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance
of showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ658-170730-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 10 seconds
and N 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
9 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 4 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up
to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.

$$

ANZ633-170730-
Currituck Sound-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after
midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ635-170730-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to
around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ636-170730-
York River-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
late evening and overnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft,
increasing to around 2 ft in the late evening and overnight.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW 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.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to
around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ637-170730-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to
around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ638-170730-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
301 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
late evening and overnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up
to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$