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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

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

ANZ631-230215-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Waves 3 to
4 ft. A chance of snow showers this morning. Light freezing spray
until late afternoon.
TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Light freezing
spray until early morning.
THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot. Light freezing spray in the morning.
THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SAT...NW winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

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

ANZ632-230215-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance
of snow showers this morning, then a slight chance of snow
showers early this afternoon. Light freezing spray until late
afternoon.
TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Light freezing
spray.
THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Light freezing spray in the morning.
THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SAT...NW winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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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
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

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

ANZ634-230215-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance
of snow showers early this morning, then a slight chance of snow
showers late this morning. Light freezing spray until late
afternoon.
TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
THU...N winds 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves around
2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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Cape Charles Light VA to NC VA Border

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

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

ANZ656-230215-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
813 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE
1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
snow showers early this morning. Light freezing spray this
morning.
TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at
4 seconds.
THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds.
SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W in
the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft.
SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 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

Offshore Oregon Inlet

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
706 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

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

AMZ152-230115-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
706 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 9 ft at 7 seconds and E 8 ft at 8 seconds. Snow likely
with rain this morning, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight
chance of snow this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to
1 to 3 NM late this morning and early afternoon.
TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft,
subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at
8 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain
after midnight.
THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and N
3 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at
9 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
10 seconds.
SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
SUN...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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Source: NWS