Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 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


ANZ631-272030-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

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

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 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


ANZ632-272030-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

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

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 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


ANZ634-272030-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

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

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 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


ANZ656-272030-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
317 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

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

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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
229 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 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


AMZ135-271930-
Pamlico Sound-
229 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
229 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 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


AMZ152-271930-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
229 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

TODAY...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.
SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft
at 6 seconds, becoming NE 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at
6 seconds.
SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds and
S 1 ft at 6 seconds.
SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 ft at 6 seconds.
MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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