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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort

Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 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

ANZ632-242215-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
558 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek to Cape Henry including the CBBT

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 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

ANZ634-242215-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
558 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026

TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE early this afternoon,
then becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1
to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 10
seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late.

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Cape Charles Light VA to NC VA Border

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 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

ANZ656-242215-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
558 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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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
304 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 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

AMZ135-242015-
Pamlico Sound-
304 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Offshore Oregon Inlet

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
304 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 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

AMZ152-242015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
304 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026

TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and
E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms after midnight.
SUN...W winds around 15 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 30 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at
10 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at
6 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 5 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of showers.
MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Source: NWS