Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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707 FZUS51 KAKQ 221830 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 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 ANZ600-230715- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 .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... Another surge of cold/dry advection is expected later this afternoon into tonight with Gale conditions likely over most local waters. Weak high pressure builds over the area late in the weekend with improving marine conditions. $$ ANZ630-230715- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ631-230715- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ632-230715- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ634-230715- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ650-230715- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ652-230715- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ654-230715- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ656-230715- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ658-230715- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 12 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. $$ ANZ633-230715- Currituck Sound- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ635-230715- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ636-230715- York River- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft late. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ637-230715- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ638-230715- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 130 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$