James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge Marine Forecast

NOAA marine forecast

Text forecast

Updated 6:47am EDT Oct 11, 2026

Small Craft Advisory In Effect Until 1 Pm Edt This Afternoon

Today

SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers until late afternoon, then a chance of showers and tstms late.

Tonight

SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of tstms early in the evening. A chance of showers in the evening. A chance of showers late.

Mon

NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.

Mon Night

N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight.

Tue

NW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.

Tue Night

S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Wed

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

Wed Night

SW winds 5 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after midnight.

Thu

NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Thu Night

E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves around 1 foot.

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