Marine Forecast James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel ANZ638

 
 ANZ600-131515-
 949 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025
 
 .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...
 
 High pressure remains over the local waters tonight into Saturday,
 bringing benign marine conditions through the first half of the
 weekend. A strong cold front moves through the local waters late
 Saturday night into early Sunday, bringing Gale conditions across
 all of the waters.
 
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 ANZ638-131515-
 James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
 Tunnel-
 949 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025
 
 GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
 MORNING
 

 TONIGHT
 S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.

 SAT
 SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.

 SAT NIGHT
 SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after
 midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

 SUN
 NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
 afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain
 and snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon.
 Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.

 SUN NIGHT
 NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
 after midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

 MON
 NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
 to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to
 1 foot in the afternoon.

 MON NIGHT
 SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
 1 foot.

 TUE
 SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
 Waves 1 foot.

 TUE NIGHT
 S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
 
 
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