Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 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


ANZ631-171815-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers, then
showers likely late.
MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W
10 to 15 kt late in the morning, then diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
early in the afternoon, becoming N late. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot.
WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
W after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. Showers likely.
FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 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


ANZ632-171815-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late in the morning, then
becoming W 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt early in the
afternoon, becoming N late. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers.
TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 foot.
WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening.
Showers likely.
FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers
likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 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


ANZ634-171815-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms.
MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt early in the afternoon, then
becoming NE late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers early in the morning.
MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers.
TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 3 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
WED...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms
in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening.
Showers likely.
FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening.
Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 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


ANZ656-171815-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
126 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt late in the morning, then diminishing to 5 to
10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt early in the afternoon, becoming SE
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early in the
morning.
MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
5 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 10 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas
around 2 ft.
THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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
346 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 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


AMZ135-172100-
Pamlico Sound-
346 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance
of showers early this morning. A slight chance of showers and
tstms this afternoon.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
346 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 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


AMZ152-172100-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
346 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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