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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 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

ANZ600-041615-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 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...

Elevated northeast winds diminish through tonight, while seas
gradually subside through the weekend. High pressure across the
region will bring generally benign marine conditions through early
to mid next week ahead of a strong cold front.

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ANZ630-041615-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E early. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.MON...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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ANZ631-041615-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early in the
morning. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
2 ft.

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ANZ632-041615-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
2 ft.

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ANZ634-041615-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt.
Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt until late
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 12 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 2 ft.

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ANZ650-041615-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds and SE
1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ652-041615-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 11 seconds and SE
1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 11 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ654-041615-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
11 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
11 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
13 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ656-041615-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 11 seconds and SE
1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early.
Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
11 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ658-041615-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds and SE 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ633-041615-
Currituck Sound-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.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 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE...SE 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.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

$$

ANZ635-041615-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light
chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...W winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.TUE...S 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.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ636-041615-
York River-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...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.
.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, 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.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ637-041615-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.MON...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.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 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ638-041615-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
1156 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late in the
morning. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.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. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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