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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 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

ANZ631-221515-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

OVERNIGHT....N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Snow late this evening and early morning, then a
chance of snow late. Light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late
this evening and early morning.
WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
4 ft. Light freezing spray.
WED NIGHT...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 foot.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. 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. Waves 1 to 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.

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Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 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

ANZ632-221515-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

OVERNIGHT....N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. Snow late this evening, then a chance of snow.
Light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less,
increasing to 1 to 3 NM.
WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of snow showers early in the morning.
Light freezing spray until late afternoon.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Light freezing
spray in the evening.
THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 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 around
2 ft.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 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
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 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

ANZ634-221515-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

OVERNIGHT....N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds. Snow. Light freezing spray. Vsby 1 to 3 NM,
decreasing to 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM.
WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance
of snow showers early in the morning. Light freezing spray until
late afternoon.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
THU...NW winds 10 kt. 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: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft.
SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 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
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 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

ANZ656-221515-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
911 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

OVERNIGHT....N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late.
Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. Snow. Light freezing spray.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to
3 NM.
WED...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 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds. A chance of snow showers early in the morning. Light
freezing spray in the morning.
WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 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
E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
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 with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 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
936 PM EST Tue Jan 21 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

AMZ152-221530-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
936 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

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Source: NWS