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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 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

ANZ631-152015-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt, then
becoming E 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Waves 3 ft, subsiding to 2
ft.
TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt early in the
evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Gusts up to 20 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
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 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

ANZ632-152015-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft.
TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt, becoming S after midnight. Gusts up
to 20 kt. Waves around 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
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 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

ANZ634-152015-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding to around 3 ft. Wave
Detail:
NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 8 seconds.
WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 8 seconds.
THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
2 seconds.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SE in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 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

ANZ656-152015-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out 20 NM-
330 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late
this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt until early
morning. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds.
THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 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
336 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 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

AMZ152-152045-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
336 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

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

TODAY...NE winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft.

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Source: NWS