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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 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

ANZ600-121515-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 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 strong cold front has pushed through the area resulting in a
period of strong W winds. Small Craft Advisories are in effect for
the entire marine area tonight into Wednesday. Winds remain
elevated through midweek.

$$

ANZ630-121515-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Waves 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft late.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5
ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ631-121515-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Waves 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft late.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5
ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ632-121515-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Waves 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft late.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5
ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ634-121515-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Waves 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft late. Wave
Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5
ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

$$

ANZ650-121515-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW late. Gusts up to
30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds
and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ652-121515-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW late. Gusts up to
30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at
5 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and
S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ654-121515-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW late. Gusts up to
30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ656-121515-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ658-121515-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds
and N 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
N 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ633-121515-
Currituck Sound-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ635-121515-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 10
to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing
to 1 to 2 ft after midnight.

$$

ANZ636-121515-
York River-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 10
to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1
to 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW in
the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft after midnight.

$$

ANZ637-121515-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 10
to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing
to 1 to 2 ft after midnight.

$$

ANZ638-121515-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
1000 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2
to 3 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
1 foot.

$$