Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 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


ANZ631-211315-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

OVERNIGHT....S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this
evening and overnight.
MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NE
15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft,
building to 2 to 3 ft.
MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
WED...NE winds 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
THU...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the
evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 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


ANZ632-211315-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

OVERNIGHT....S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt in
the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming NE 10 to
15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, building to 2
to 3 ft.
MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. Showers likely.
WED...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
THU...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt, increasing to
45 kt in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. A
chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 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


ANZ634-211315-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

OVERNIGHT....S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW late. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW
1 foot at 2 seconds.
MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt in
the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming NE 10 to
15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, building to 2
to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 2 seconds and E 2 ft at 7
seconds.
MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
TUE...E winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT...NE 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 7 seconds
and E 4 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening.
Showers likely.
WED...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 8 seconds and
N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
THU...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 7 to 8 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt, decreasing
to 35 kt after midnight. Waves 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, increasing to
30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt in the afternoon. Waves 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt, decreasing
to 35 kt after midnight. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft,
subsiding to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight. A chance
of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 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


ANZ656-211315-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
859 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

OVERNIGHT....S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
8 seconds.
MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt
early in the afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
7 seconds.
MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds.
TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds, becoming NE 8 ft at
7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
WED...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
THU...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
FRI...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally
to 15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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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
738 PM EDT Sun Sep 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


AMZ135-211245-
Pamlico Sound-
738 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
THU...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
738 PM EDT Sun Sep 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


AMZ152-211245-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
738 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at
4 seconds.
MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at
4 seconds.
MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance
of showers after midnight.
TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds
and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms,
mainly in the evening.
WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE 9 ft at 9 seconds and NE 7 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
THU...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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