Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 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


ANZ631-160730-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 foot.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Hazy after midnight.
THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. Hazy.
THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. Hazy in the evening.
FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
Areas of smoke in the evening.
SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to
2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly
in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 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


ANZ632-160730-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
late evening and overnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Hazy.
THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Hazy.
THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Hazy in the evening.
FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Areas of smoke.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Areas of smoke in the evening.
SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 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


ANZ634-160730-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026

.THROUGH 7 PM...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
late evening and overnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
Hazy.
THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. Hazy.
THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and
S 1 foot at 2 seconds. Hazy in the evening.
FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 1 foot at 2 seconds. Areas of smoke.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Areas of
smoke in the evening.
SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 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


ANZ656-160730-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
301 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Hazy.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. Hazy.
THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. Hazy.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. Hazy in the evening.
FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of smoke.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Areas of smoke in the evening.
SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up
to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.

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
208 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 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


AMZ135-160715-
Pamlico Sound-
208 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026

THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
THU...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.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
208 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 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


AMZ152-160715-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
208 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026

THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds.
TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and
E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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