ANZ600-190815-
 324 PM EDT Sat Apr 18 2026
 
 .Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 60
 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
 Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
 Rivers...
 
 Winds increase tonight ahead of a strong cold front. This front
 is then expected to move across the waters Sunday, bringing
 degraded marine conditions and potentially a brief period of gale
 force gusts.
 
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   ANZ630-190815-  Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-  324 PM EDT Sat Apr 18 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING  THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING    THROUGH 7 PM  SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.  TONIGHT  SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S late. Gusts up to  20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.  SUN  NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 3 to  4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,  then showers likely in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after  midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.  MON  NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to  3 ft.  MON NIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt  after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.  TUE  N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon.  Waves 1 to 2 ft.  TUE NIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after  midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.  WED  SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of  showers in the afternoon.  WED NIGHT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.  Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the evening.    $$