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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and
Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach
Light NC out 60 nautical miles

ANZ600-182215-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 60
nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
Rivers...

A cold front crosses the waters today. Winds shift to the
northeast behind the front, with east to northeast winds remaining
elevated through Saturday. A much stronger front is expected next
week, with strong onshore flow developing as high pressure builds
across eastern Canada.

$$

ANZ630-182215-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ631-182215-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N
with gusts up to 15 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ632-182215-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves
around 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ634-182215-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N this
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds
and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the late
evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
3 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
6 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves
around 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ635-182215-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 5 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE 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.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...NE 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 2 to
3 ft in the afternoon. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2
to 3 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ636-182215-
York River-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft
late.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop,
increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ637-182215-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after midnight.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot 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.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE 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. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing
to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. A chance of tstms in the evening.
Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ639-182215-
James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt
this afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E 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. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ633-182215-
Currituck Sound-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N
this afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers
late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN 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.
.MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming E 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.
.MON NIGHT...E 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.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ650-182215-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE
with gusts up to 15 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7
to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ652-182215-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE
this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds
and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6
to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ654-182215-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming
N late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE
1 foot at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ656-182215-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming
N late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds
and E 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ658-182215-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming
NE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E
1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E 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
6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5
ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft. Showers likely.

$$

ANZ680-182215-
Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Gusts up
to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and
S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and S
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ682-182215-
Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to
60 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and S
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E 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. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Showers likely.

$$

ANZ684-182215-
Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from
20 to 60 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt early this afternoon, then
becoming N late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers
late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE
1 foot at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Showers likely.

$$

ANZ686-182215-
Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia -
 North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 7
ft, occasionally to 10 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft after midnight. A chance of showers.

$$

ANZ688-182215-
Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to
60 NM-
518 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and S
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft. Showers likely.

$$