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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1016 pm edt tue may 12 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


anz630-131515-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
1016 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late wednesday night...

.overnight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt late in the
morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to
30 kt late. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 130216
cwfakq
expires:202605131515;;465560

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1016 pm edt tue may 12 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


anz631-131515-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1016 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late wednesday night...

.overnight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming se
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. a chance of showers. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 130216
cwfakq
expires:202605131515;;465565

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1016 pm edt tue may 12 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


anz654-131515-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1016 pm edt tue may 12 2026

.overnight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at
8 seconds. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 4 seconds. a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds and w 2 ft at 2 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and se 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
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expires:202605130800;;466471

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz530-130800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt wednesday through
wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt...
increasing to 25 kt late. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming w
5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
cwflwx
expires:202605130800;;466472

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-130800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft...building to 3 ft late. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming w
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
cwflwx
expires:202605130800;;466475

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-130800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming w
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
cwflwx
expires:202605130800;;466477

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-130800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming sw
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
cwflwx
expires:202605130800;;466480

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-130800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming 20 kt late. gusts up to
25 kt...increasing to 30 kt late. waves 3 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight, then becoming w
late. waves 3 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
cwflwx
expires:202605130800;;466468

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-130800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt wednesday through
wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 ft. 
.wed...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt...becoming nw
late. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
cwflwx
expires:202605130800;;466469

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-130800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt wednesday through
wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt...becoming nw
late. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 130259
cwflwx
expires:202605130800;;466470

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-130800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1059 pm edt tue may 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt wednesday through
wednesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming sw
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$