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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 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

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319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 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...

Last night's cold front is well south of local waters this
afternoon. High pressure builds north of the local waters today
into Friday before moving offshore this weekend with elevated
winds, waves, and seas expected.

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Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 foot or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 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.

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Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 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 around
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 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 10 kt. Waves 1 foot, then around 2 ft after
midnight.

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Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds
and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...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 E
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 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. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds
and S 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in
the late evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE 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. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.


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Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 9 seconds and
E 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE 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. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.


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Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and
NE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 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 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. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.


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Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and NE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 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. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

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

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Currituck Sound-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...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. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 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 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...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 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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York River-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...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 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. 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 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

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James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
319 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

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