Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

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


ANZ631-260315-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

REST OF TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers late this morning and early
afternoon.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot. Rain.
THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
rain.
FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SUN 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
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

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


ANZ632-260315-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

REST OF TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of sprinkles late this morning, then a
chance of showers early this afternoon.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain.
THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of rain
in the evening.
SAT...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

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


ANZ634-260315-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

REST OF TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot
at 11 seconds. A chance of sprinkles late this morning and early
afternoon.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
12 seconds. A chance of rain late.
THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. Rain likely,
mainly in the evening.
FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 3 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain
in the evening.
SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

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


ANZ656-260315-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
948 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

REST OF TODAY...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at
4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of sprinkles late
this morning and early afternoon.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
N 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of rain late.
THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 14 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in
the evening.
FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain.
SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft, building to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 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
702 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

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


AMZ135-260115-
Pamlico Sound-
702 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

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

TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late
this morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely after midnight.
THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. Showers.
FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Rain likely.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. Rain likely.
SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of rain.
SAT NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
702 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

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


AMZ152-260115-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
702 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late
this morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft,
building to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at
6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 14 seconds, becoming S 8 ft at 8 seconds
and NE 3 ft at 13 seconds.
TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 12 seconds,
becoming S 6 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance
of showers after midnight.
THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and
NE 1 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely.
THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely.
SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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