National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS51 KAKQ
FZUS51 KAKQ 211059
CWFAKQ
Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
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
ANZ600-212315
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
.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...
Southwest winds increase this evening as high pressure moves offshore. Strong cold advection is expected Friday night and early Saturday with increasing northerly winds. Another stronger storm system likely impacts the region this weekend into early next week.
ANZ630-212315
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning. A chance of snow.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of snow in the afternoon
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Snow likely,
mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
ANZ631-212315
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of rain. A
chance of snow in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of snow in the afternoon
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 4 to 5 ft. Snow. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
4 to 5 ft. Snow likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
ANZ632-212315
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
A chance of snow and rain in the evening.
SAT
N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of snow in the morning, then
snow likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Waves 4 to 5 ft. Snow. Sleet after midnight. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 4 to 5 ft. Rain and snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. Snow and rain
likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
ANZ634-212315
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE
2 ft at 10 seconds, becoming N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. A chance of snow.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of snow in the morning, then
snow likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Snow. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Rain and snow.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. Rain and snow likely, mainly in the evening with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
ANZ650-212315
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late this morning, then
increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft
this afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 10 seconds and
S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of snow and rain in the
afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of snow
in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Snow. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 13 ft. Rain and snow likely, mainly in the evening with vsby
1 to 3 NM.
ANZ652-212315
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
10 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of rain. A
chance of snow in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of snow
in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after midnight. Snow. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Rain and snow.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. Rain and snow likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
ANZ654-212315
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 10 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of snow and
rain in the evening.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. A chance of snow
in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after midnight. Snow. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Rain and snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Rain and snow likely, mainly in the
evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
ANZ656-212315
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia
North Carolina border out to 20 nm
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
SE winds 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 2 seconds and SE
2 ft at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 1 foot at
4 seconds.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 10 seconds and NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening. A chance of snow.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. A chance of snow in the morning,
then snow likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. Snow. Rain
after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Rain and snow.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. Rain and snow likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
ANZ658-212315
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
E winds 5 kt, becoming S late this morning and
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 foot at 2 seconds.
THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 10 seconds.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely
in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening, then a chance of snow and rain after midnight with
vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. A chance of snow in the morning,
then snow likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. Snow. Rain after midnight. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Rain.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the
evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
ANZ633-212315
Currituck Sound
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
NE winds 5 kt, becoming S late this morning and
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
FRI
N winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot
in the afternoon. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, increasing to
2 to 4 ft after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening. A
chance of snow.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in
the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, increasing to 2 to 4 ft after
midnight. Snow. Rain after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. Snow in the morning. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
ANZ635-212315
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
SE winds 5 kt, becoming S late this morning and
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to
around 1 foot late this morning and afternoon.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
FRI
N winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of rain. A chance of snow in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after
midnight.
SAT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon. A chance of snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after
midnight. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Snow likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
ANZ636-212315
York River
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late this morning
and afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to
around 1 foot late this morning and afternoon.
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
FRI
NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening.
SAT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in
the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 4 ft after
midnight. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. Sleet in the morning. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Snow likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
ANZ637-212315
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late this morning
and afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to
around 1 foot late this morning and afternoon.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
FRI
NE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop. A
chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 4 ft after
midnight. A chance of snow after midnight.
SAT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in
the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft, increasing to 2 to 4 ft after
midnight. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. Sleet in the morning. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Freezing rain and snow likely in the evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
ANZ638-212315
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge
Tunnel
559 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
TODAY
S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late this morning
and afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 foot.
FRI
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of rain.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. A
chance of snow.
SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of snow in the morning,
then snow likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Snow. Sleet after midnight. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
SUN
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Snow. Rain and freezing rain in the
afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Freezing
rain, snow and rain likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.



