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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
921 PM 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

ANZ631-261515-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
921 PM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

OVERNIGHT....SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of rain late.
THU...S winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
Rain.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of rain
in the evening.
FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SAT...N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot.
SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.

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Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek

Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek to Cape Henry including the CBBT

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
921 PM 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

ANZ634-261515-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
921 PM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

OVERNIGHT....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 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of
rain.
FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at
3 seconds and E 1 foot at 4 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 4 seconds.
SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 kt with gusts up to
20 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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Cape Charles Light VA to NC VA Border

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
921 PM 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

ANZ656-261515-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
921 PM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

OVERNIGHT....SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE
1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of rain late.
THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 13 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 foot at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
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: NE
2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening.
SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.

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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.

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Pamlico Sound

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
923 PM 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

AMZ135-261530-
Pamlico Sound-
923 PM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

OVERNIGHT....SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late this
evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers. A chance of showers late.
THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers.
THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N around 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. Showers.
Patchy fog.
FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. Showers in the morning, then a chance of rain
in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Rain
likely.
SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of rain
in the morning.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 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.
MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
rain.

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Offshore Oregon Inlet

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
923 PM 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

AMZ152-261530-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
923 PM EST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

OVERNIGHT....SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at
8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
A chance of showers late.
THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. Patchy fog.
THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
N around 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
6 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. Patchy fog.
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 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely.
SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 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.
MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
rain.

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Source: NWS