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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 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

ANZ600-041130-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 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...

Generally benign marine conditions are expected to continue
through early this weekend. Low pressure develops south of the
area Sunday and moves very slowly northeast offshore into early
next week.

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ANZ630-041130-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming W
after midnight, then becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2
ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
.SAT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 foot.
.MON...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in
the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ631-041130-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW
after midnight, then becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ632-041130-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW
after midnight, then becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. 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...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ634-041130-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW
after midnight, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2
ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7
seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and
NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-041130-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming N late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2
ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt with gusts up
to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds and N 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 17 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ652-041130-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming N late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2
ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and
E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 17 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ654-041130-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming becoming NW late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and
E 1 foot at 17 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ656-041130-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW
after midnight, then becoming NW late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and tstms early this evening.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE late. Gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds
and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and
NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN...SE 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
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-041130-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then
becoming NW late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7
seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
tstms early this evening.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Gusts up to 15 kt.
Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-041130-
Currituck Sound-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then becoming
NW late. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms early this evening.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE
with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E 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.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then 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 around 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-041130-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight, then
becoming N 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SAT 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.
.SUN...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.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-041130-
York River-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight, then
becoming N 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after
midnight.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...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 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. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in
the evening.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
SW 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-041130-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight,
then becoming NW late. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop,
increasing to around 1 foot late. A slight chance of showers and
tstms early this evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt until late
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...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...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.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ638-041130-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
711 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then
becoming NW 10 kt late. Waves 1 foot. A slight chance of showers
and tstms early this evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
SE after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...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. 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 with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance
of showers and tstms in the evening.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
SW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$