Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel Marine Forecast

NOAA marine forecast

Text forecast

Updated 5:03pm EDT Oct 11, 2026

Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Monday Afternoon

Tonight

S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

Mon

W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

Mon Night

N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

Tue

NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.

Tue Night

S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.

Wed

SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.

Wed Night

SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.

Thu

N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thu Night

E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

Fri

S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

Fri Night

W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW after midnight.

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