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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
1004 AM EDT Thu Sep 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

ANZ632-180315-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1004 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to
15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW late. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
MON...N winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. 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
1004 AM EDT Thu Sep 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

ANZ634-180315-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1004 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt
late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
FRI...W winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Gusts up to
15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
1 foot at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
SAT...NE 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 1 foot at 7 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
MON...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. 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
1004 AM EDT Thu Sep 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

ANZ656-180315-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
1004 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds.
SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of tstms in the
evening. 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
300 AM EDT Thu Sep 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

AMZ135-172000-
Pamlico Sound-
300 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E around 5 kt late. Waves
1 ft or less.
TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance
of showers.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
SUN...E winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 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. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.

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
300 AM EDT Thu Sep 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

AMZ152-172000-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
300 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds.
TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at
4 seconds.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN...E winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
MON NIGHT...NE 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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Source: NWS