Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 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


ANZ631-222000-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 foot. Patchy fog early. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 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


ANZ632-222000-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog early this morning with vsby 1 to 3
NM.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of showers.
MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft, building to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight.


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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 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


ANZ634-222000-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
MON NIGHT...N 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
and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 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


ANZ656-222000-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
357 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2
to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog until
afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until afternoon.
TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft.
THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 3 ft.

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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
249 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 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


AMZ135-222000-
Pamlico Sound-
249 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon.
TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 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.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
249 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 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


AMZ152-222000-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
249 AM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and E
3 ft at 9 seconds.
MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds
and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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