Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 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


ANZ631-201315-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late
this evening and overnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft.
TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with 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...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 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


ANZ632-201315-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late in the
morning, then diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft.
WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.
SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 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


ANZ634-201315-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 13 seconds
and N 5 ft at 5 seconds.
TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 12 seconds
and N 5 ft at 5 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds
and E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 11 seconds and
N 5 ft at 5 seconds.
WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 12 seconds and N 4 ft at
5 seconds.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds and
N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
FRI...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft.
SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 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


ANZ656-201315-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
806 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 12 seconds.
TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at
12 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at
11 seconds.
WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at
11 seconds.
WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally
to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 12 seconds.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at
12 seconds, becoming NE 9 ft at 12 seconds.
THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
12 ft.
FRI...N winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft.
SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft after midnight.

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
307 PM EDT Thu Apr 4 2019

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 20 NM...
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor National
Marine Sanctuary


AMZ130-050630-
Albemarle Sound-
307 PM EDT Thu Apr 4 2019

TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers.
SAT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft.
A chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
SUN...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft.
SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
728 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 60 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary


AMZ135-201230-
Pamlico Sound-
728 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt, decreasing to
30 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft.
WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
728 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 60 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary


AMZ152-201230-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
728 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 12 to
17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 ft at 13 seconds and N 3 ft at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this evening.
TUE...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to
14 ft. Wave Detail: NE 14 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at
5 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 13 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at
5 seconds.
WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 13 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at
5 seconds.
WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 13 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at 5 seconds.
THU...N winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
12 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds.
THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

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