National Data Buoy Center NWS Marine Forecast (2024)

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound andAtlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck BeachLight NC out 20 nautical miles

ANZ600-262315
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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

Strong high pressure will build east towards New England today.The high will become centered across the New England and midAtlantic coast Saturday, before moving offshore by Sunday.

ANZ630-262315
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around2 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Wavesaround 2 ft.

SAT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.

SAT NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Wavesaround 2 ft.

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

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft aftermidnight.

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

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in theafternoon.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.Waves around 2 ft.

ANZ631-262315
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around2 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Wavesaround 2 ft.

SAT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.

SAT NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Wavesaround 2 ft.

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

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in theafternoon.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.Waves around 2 ft.

ANZ632-262315
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

SAT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around2 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,becoming S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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

MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in theafternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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

ANZ634-262315
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA includingthe Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft,occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 3 seconds and E3 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft,occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at8 seconds.

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

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

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

ANZ650-262315
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out20 nm
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

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

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

SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds andS 2 ft at 4 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionallyto 5 ft.

MON
W winds 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around3 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to5 ft.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionallyto 5 ft.

ANZ652-262315
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

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

SAT NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds andS 2 ft at 4 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

MON
W winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionallyto 5 ft.

ANZ654-262315
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out20 nm
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

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

SAT NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at8 seconds.

SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

MON
SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionallyto 5 ft.

ANZ656-262315
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia
North Carolina border out to 20 nm
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds andSE 1 ft at 5 seconds.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

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

SAT NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at8 seconds.

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

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

MON
W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to5 ft.

ANZ658-262315
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out20 nm
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. WaveDetail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at8 seconds.

SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gustsup to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

MON
SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to5 ft.

ANZ633-262315
Currituck Sound
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

SAT
E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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

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

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves1 to 2 ft.

MON
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 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. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

ANZ635-262315
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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

SAT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

SAT NIGHT
S winds 5 to 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
SW winds 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around1 foot.

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

TUE
S winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight.

ANZ636-262315
York River
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to2 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot aftermidnight.

SAT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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

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

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

MON
SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves around1 foot.

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

TUE
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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

ANZ637-262315
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft,diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight.

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

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

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

TUE
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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

ANZ638-262315
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge
Tunnel
617 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around2 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Wavesaround 2 ft.

SAT
E winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Wavesaround 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

SUN
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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

MON NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

TUE
SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in theafternoon.

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

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