Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 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


ANZ631-100800-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot, building to
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Rain after midnight.
SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers in
the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3
to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. A chance
of tstms in the evening. Showers likely.
MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TUE...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 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


ANZ632-100800-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves
1 foot, building to 1 to 2 ft late.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Waves
1 to 2 ft, building to 3 ft late.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Rain after midnight.
SUN...SE winds 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.
MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 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


ANZ634-100800-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts
up to 25 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft late.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds. Rain likely after
midnight.
SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds.
Showers.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
WED...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 3 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 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


ANZ656-100800-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
311 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming E
10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds,
becoming E 6 ft at 6 seconds. Rain after midnight.
SUN...SE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing to
20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13
ft. Wave Detail: SE 9 ft at 7 seconds. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight.
MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds and
W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft.
TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft.
WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.

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...UPDATED
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
242 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 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


AMZ135-100745-
Pamlico Sound-
242 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina...UPDATED
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
242 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 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


AMZ152-100745-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
242 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds.
SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at
4 seconds, becoming E 7 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7
to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 3
seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers with a
chance of tstms after midnight.
SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10
ft. Wave Detail: SE 10 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at
7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 5 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
TUE...N winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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