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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
835 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 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

ANZ631-260115-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
835 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt early
this afternoon, then increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Gusts up to
35 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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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
835 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 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

ANZ634-260115-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
835 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 13 seconds
and N 6 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this
morning. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon.
TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
E 6 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
E 6 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NE 5 ft at 12 seconds.
A chance of showers in the evening.
SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around
2 ft.
TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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Cape Charles Light VA to NC VA Border

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
835 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 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

ANZ656-260115-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
835 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at
13 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning, then a slight
chance of rain late this morning and afternoon.
TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to
13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 13 seconds
and NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain late.
SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 12 seconds
and NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 12 seconds
and NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 11 seconds
and NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around
3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft,
subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.

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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
936 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 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

AMZ135-260245-
Pamlico Sound-
936 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

REST OF TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
Waves around 3 ft. A slight chance of rain.
TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
rain in the evening.
SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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Offshore Oregon Inlet

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
936 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 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

AMZ152-260245-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
936 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

REST OF TODAY...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
Seas 12 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 ft at 13 seconds and N 3 ft
at 5 seconds. A chance of rain.
TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 ft at 14 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.
SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE
13 ft at 13 seconds and N 3 ft at 6 seconds, becoming NE 11 ft at
13 seconds and N 4 ft at 6 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the
evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at 12 seconds and
E 8 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft
at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
MON NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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Source: NWS