National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS51 KAKQ

FZUS51 KAKQ 280451
CWFAKQ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

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

ANZ600-281715
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock Rivers...

High pressure becomes centered off the mid Atlantic coast tonight, resulting in southeast then south winds across the area. The high then becomes anchored off the southeast coast from Sunday through Tuesday, with a weak cold front crossing the area Tuesday night into Wednesday.


ANZ630-281715
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft after midnight.

TUE
S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

WED
NW winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

THU
SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.


ANZ631-281715
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft after midnight.

TUE
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

WED
NW winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

THU
E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.


ANZ632-281715
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.


ANZ634-281715
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

WED
W winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.

WED NIGHT
E winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.


ANZ650-281715
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers late.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

WED NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.


ANZ652-281715
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON
SW winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

WED
NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

WED NIGHT
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.


ANZ654-281715
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

WED
W winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

WED NIGHT
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.


ANZ656-281715
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia
North Carolina border out to 20 nm
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

WED
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

WED NIGHT
E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

THU
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.


ANZ658-281715
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

WED
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

WED NIGHT
E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

THU
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.


ANZ633-281715
Currituck Sound
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

SUN
SW winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the late morning and afternoon.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

WED
W winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.


ANZ635-281715
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

SUN
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers.

WED
NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.


ANZ636-281715
York River
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

SUN
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

WED
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.


ANZ637-281715
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.


ANZ638-281715
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge
Tunnel
1251 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

TUE
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

WED
W winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.