Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 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


ANZ631-290515-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers early.
TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers.
THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
FRI...NW winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to
15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 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


ANZ632-290515-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers early.
TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers.
THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Showers likely.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 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


ANZ634-290515-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 kt late.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A slight
chance of showers early.
TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 11 seconds and SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds.
FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
3 ft. Showers likely.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
3 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 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


ANZ656-290515-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
1256 PM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. A slight
chance of showers early.
TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds.
WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and SE 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Showers.
THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and
E 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds.
FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.
SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Showers likely.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.

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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
503 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 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


AMZ135-282215-
Pamlico Sound-
503 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves 1 ft or
less.
TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers, mainly in the morning.
THU NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
FRI...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.

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
503 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 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


AMZ152-282215-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
503 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 12 seconds and E 1 ft at
3 seconds.
WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds and
S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at
5 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds and
S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
THU NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 11 seconds.
FRI...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely.
SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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