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Coastal Waters Forecast


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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wakefield va
103 am edt mon mar 16 2009

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 - 161230-
103 am edt mon mar 16 2009

. synopsis for fenwick island de to currituck beach light nc out
20 nautical miles including virginia portion of the chesapeake bay
and currituck sound...

low pressure tracks east along a nearly stationary boundary across
the southeast states early this morning ... then moves off the mid atlantic
coast this evening. weak high pressure builds over the waters tuesday
through wednesday. a cold front crosses the area late thursday.


$$

anz630 - 631 - 161230-
chesapeake bay from smith point to windmill point va-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
103 am edt mon mar 16 2009

. overnight ... ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. areas of drizzle. areas
of fog.
. mon ... ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. areas of fog in the
morning. areas of drizzle with a slight chance of rain in the
morning... then rain likely in the afternoon.
. mon night ... ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. rain likely with areas
of drizzle. areas of fog.
. tue ... ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain with
areas of drizzle in the morning. areas of fog in the morning.
. tue night ... ne winds 5 to 10 kt ... becoming se after midnight. waves
1 foot.
. wed ... s winds 5 to 10 kt ... increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
. wed night ... sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
. thu ... sw winds 10 kt ... becoming n. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers.
. fri ... ne winds 15 to 20 kt ... diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.

$$

anz632 - 161230-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to cape henry va-
103 am edt mon mar 16 2009

. overnight ... ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot ... waves 2 ft at the
mouth of the bay. areas of drizzle with a slight chance of light rain.
areas of fog.
. mon ... ne winds 5 to 10 kt ... increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 ft. areas of fog in the morning. areas of
drizzle with a slight chance of rain in the morning ... then rain
likely in the afternoon.
. mon night ... ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. periods of rain
with areas of drizzle. areas of fog.
. tue ... n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft ... waves 2 to 3 ft at the mouth
of the bay. a chance of rain with areas of drizzle in the morning.
areas of fog in the morning.
. tue night ... ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
. wed ... sw winds 5 to 10 kt ... becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
. wed night ... s winds 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
. thu ... sw winds 10 kt ... becoming n. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers.
. fri ... ne winds 15 to 20 kt ... diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft.

$$

anz650 - 652 - 654 - 161230-
coastal waters from fenwick island de to chincoteague va out 20 nm-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out 20 nm-
103 am edt mon mar 16 2009

... small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through tuesday
afternoon...

. overnight ... ne winds 10 kt. seas 3 ft ... mainly e swell with a dominant
period of 12 seconds. areas of drizzle and fog.
. mon ... ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft with a dominant period of
8 seconds. areas of fog in the morning. areas of drizzle with a slight
chance of rain in the morning ... then rain likely in the afternoon.
. mon night ... ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft with a dominant
period of 8 seconds. areas of drizzle. rain likely in the evening...
then a chance of rain after midnight. areas of fog.
. tue ... n winds 15 to 20 kt ... becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of rain with areas of drizzle in the morning.
areas of fog in the morning.
. tue night ... ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
. wed ... sw winds 5 to 10 kt ... becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft.
. wed night ... sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
. thu ... sw winds 10 to 15 kt ... becoming w in the afternoon ... then
becoming n in the evening ... increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
seas 3 ft ... building to 4 to 5 ft. a chance of showers.
. fri ... n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

anz656 - 658 - 161230-
coastal waters from cape charles light va to nc va border out 20 nm-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out 20 nm-
103 am edt mon mar 16 2009

... small craft advisory in effect from this evening through tuesday
afternoon...

. overnight ... n winds 10 kt. seas 3 ft ... mainly ne swell with a
dominant period of 12 seconds. areas of drizzle and fog with a
slight chance of light rain.
. mon ... ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft with a dominant period of
10 seconds. areas of fog in the morning. a chance of rain with areas of
drizzle in the morning ... then periods of rain in the afternoon.
. mon night ... ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft with a dominant
period of 8 seconds. periods of rain with areas of drizzle. areas of
fog.
. tue ... n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of rain with areas
of drizzle in the morning. areas of fog in the morning.
. tue night ... n winds 10 to 15 kt ... diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft.
. wed ... w winds 5 to 10 kt ... becoming s in the afternoon. seas 4 ft.
. wed night ... s winds 10 kt ... becoming sw after midnight. seas 3 to
4 ft.
. thu ... sw winds 10 kt ... becoming n after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. a
chance of showers.
. fri ... n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

anz633 - 161230-
currituck sound-
103 am edt mon mar 16 2009

. overnight ... n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of light rain
with areas of drizzle and fog.
. mon ... ne winds 5 to 10 kt ... increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. areas of fog in the morning. a chance of
rain with areas of drizzle in the morning ... then periods of rain in the
afternoon.
. mon night ... n winds 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. periods of rain with areas
of drizzle. areas of fog.
. tue ... n winds 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain with areas of
drizzle in the morning. areas of fog in the morning.
. tue night ... n winds 10 to 15 kt ... diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.
. wed ... nw winds 5 to 10 kt ... becoming s in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
. wed night ... s winds 5 to 10 kt ... becoming sw after midnight. waves
1 foot.
. thu ... sw winds 5 to 10 kt ... becoming w in the afternoon ... then
becoming n in the evening ... increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
. fri ... n winds 15 to 20 kt ... diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.

$$

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