FZUS51 KAKQ 051818
CWFAKQ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
118 PM EST SUN FEB 5 2012
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
ANZ656-060215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-
118 PM EST SUN FEB 5 2012

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING

THIS AFTERNOON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 5 SECONDS. 

TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 5 SECONDS. 

MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 

MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING. 

TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
  

FZNT22 KWBC 051457
OFFNT2
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1000 AM EST SUN FEB 5 2012
W CENTRAL N ATLC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS BEYOND 20 NM
TO 250 NM OFFSHORE...INCLUDING S OF GEORGES BANK FROM 1000 FM TO
250 NM OFFSHORE.
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ANZ085-052100-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W.
1000 AM EST SUN FEB 5 2012

GALE WARNING

THIS AFTERNOON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S PORTION 
SW TO W 25 TO 35 KT EARLY...THEN BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT 
THROUGHOUT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 6 TO 15 FT 
BECOMING 6 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS.

TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT E 
OF 1000 FM SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

MON
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION 
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 7 
FT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS EARLY.

MON NIGHT
WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 4 TO 9 FT THROUGHOUT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.

TUE
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO N AND DIMINISHING 
TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST E.

WED
WINDS BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT...THEN SHIFTING TO S TO SW. 
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FT.

THU
WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...THEN 
INCREASING TO NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT E 
PORTION BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.