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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt fri may 22 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


anz630-230715-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
255 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely early this afternoon, then a chance of
showers this evening. showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers early in the morning, then a chance of showers late
in the morning. showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. showers.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers.
.tue...nw winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
showers.
.tue night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.wed...w winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...w winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers in the evening.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt fri may 22 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


anz631-230715-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
255 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers early this afternoon, then showers
after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers until late
afternoon. a chance of showers late. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 foot. showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot. showers.
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely in the
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. showers with a chance
of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.tue night...se winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers likely. 
.wed...w winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
1 foot. a chance of showers in the evening. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
255 pm edt fri may 22 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


anz654-230715-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
255 pm edt fri may 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday evening...

.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers early this afternoon. showers
likely after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely early in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the late morning and
afternoon. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
wave detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds.
showers.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds
and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers
likely. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. showers.
.tue night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. showers likely. 
.wed...w winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz533-230800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft.
widespread showers. 
.tonight...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. numerous
showers. areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely . 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz534-230800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves
3 ft. rain likely. 
.tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
scattered showers. areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz530-230800-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
widespread showers. 
.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
rain. areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain.
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely in
the morning. a chance of showers. 
.tue...light winds. waves flat. a chance of showers through the day.
 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz536-230800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. widespread showers.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. numerous showers. areas of
fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. rain likely. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely. a
chance of tstms through the night. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely
through the day. a chance of showers through the night.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz537-230800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft.
rain likely. 
.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
scattered showers. areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
waves 2 to 3 ft. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely in the
morning, then showers. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz535-230800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

.this afternoon...e winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. widespread showers.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...e winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. widespread showers. areas of
fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. areas of fog. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. rain.
.sun night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely through the night. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.tue...e winds around 5 kt. waves flat. showers likely through the
day. a chance of showers through the night.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz531-230800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
widespread showers. 
.tonight...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain.
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. showers likely in
the morning. a chance of showers. 
.tue...light winds. waves flat. a chance of showers through the day.
 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 pm edt fri may 22 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.


anz532-230800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
227 pm edt fri may 22 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft.
widespread showers. areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tonight...e winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
areas of fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. rain. areas of fog. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. rain.
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming light. waves 1 ft or less.
showers likely . 
.tue...se winds around 5 kt. waves flat. a chance of showers.  

$$