Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort
Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 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
ANZ631-211815-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A
slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers, then a chance
of showers late.
TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers until late afternoon. A
chance of tstms in the late morning and early afternoon, then
showers and tstms likely late.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Tstms likely. Showers likely.
WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with tstms likely in the
evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
FRI...NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A
chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms
after midnight.
SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek
Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 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
ANZ632-211815-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance
of showers, then a chance of showers late.
TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers until
late afternoon. A chance of tstms early in the afternoon, then
showers and tstms likely late.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the
evening.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely, mainly
in the morning.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek to Cape Henry including the CBBT
Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 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
ANZ634-211815-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers, then a chance
of showers late.
TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers early
in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the
morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds. Showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
SAT...NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
Showers likely.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
Cape Charles Light VA to NC VA Border
Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 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
ANZ656-211815-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
112 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance
of showers. A chance of tstms, then a slight chance of tstms
late.
TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers early in the morning. A chance of showers and
tstms late.
TUE NIGHT...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 7 seconds
and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
7 seconds. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers
with a chance of tstms after midnight.
THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
SAT...NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
Albemarle Sound
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.
$$
Pamlico Sound
Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
858 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 60 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary
AMZ135-211400-
Pamlico Sound-
858 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
OVERNIGHT....SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft.
WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. A chance of tstms in
the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. Showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
Offshore Oregon Inlet
Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
858 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 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
AMZ152-211400-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
858 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
OVERNIGHT....SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the
morning.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds
and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms.
FRI...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
Source: NWS