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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
344 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and
Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach
Light NC out 20 nautical miles

ANZ632-062030-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
344 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt, then
becoming E 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2
ft this afternoon.
TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to
1 foot after midnight.

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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
344 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and
Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach
Light NC out 20 nautical miles

ANZ634-062030-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
344 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NE 10
to 15 kt, then becoming E 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3
ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW late. Waves 1 to 2
ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft, building to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds.
WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds.
THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
FRI...E winds 10 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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Cape Charles Light VA to NC VA Border

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
344 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and
Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach
Light NC out 20 nautical miles

ANZ656-062030-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
344 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt, then becoming E 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3
ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds.
WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds.
WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
8 seconds.
THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
FRI...NE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.

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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
245 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

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

AMZ135-061945-
Pamlico Sound-
245 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft.
WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
WED NIGHT...NE winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 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
245 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

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

AMZ152-061945-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
245 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds
and S 5 ft at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 6 seconds, becoming NE 8 ft at 8 seconds.
WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 9 seconds.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 9 seconds.
THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

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Source: NWS