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Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 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

ANZ600-291215-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 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...

Coastal low pressure deepens near the Carolina coast and tracks
NE through tonight. This will lead to increased winds and
hazardous marine conditions into Friday. Benign marine conditions
are then expected for the weekend and into early next week.

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ANZ630-291215-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain likely early this evening, then a
chance of rain late this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers.

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ANZ631-291215-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to
4 ft. Rain likely early this evening, then a chance of rain late
this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers.

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ANZ632-291215-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft. Rain likely early this evening, then a chance of rain late
this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ634-291215-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft. Rain early this evening, then a chance of rain late this
evening.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt until late afternoon.
Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ650-291215-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late.
Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. Rain,
mainly this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Mainly E swell. Dominant period 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Mainly E swell. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.

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ANZ652-291215-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late.
Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. Rain,
mainly this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant
period 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Mainly E swell. Dominant period 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Mainly E swell. Dominant period 10 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ654-291215-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6
ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. Rain this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to
15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Dominant period
10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Mainly E swell.
Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Mainly E swell. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ656-291215-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. Rain this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Dominant period 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period
11 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

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ANZ658-291215-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW late this evening and
overnight. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Dominant period 5
seconds. Rain this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the late morning and
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Mainly E swell. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Dominant period 11 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas around
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft.

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ANZ633-291215-
Currituck Sound-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late this
evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to around
2 ft late this evening and overnight. Rain early this evening,
then a slight chance of rain late this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves around
1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot.

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ANZ635-291215-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Scattered showers early this evening, then a slight chance
of rain late this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around
1 foot after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of showers.

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ANZ636-291215-
York River-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2
ft. Scattered showers early this evening, then a slight chance of
rain late this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around
1 foot after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of showers.

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ANZ637-291215-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2
ft. Scattered showers early this evening, then a slight chance of
rain late this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late. Waves
1 to 2 ft, increasing to around 2 ft late.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. A chance
of showers.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
around 1 foot. A chance of showers.

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ANZ638-291215-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
705 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Rain likely early this evening, then a chance of rain late
this evening.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON...E winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
1 foot. A chance of showers.

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