Chesapeake VA
09/17/2025 11:00 AM
66°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 9 mph S
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Moonrise
03:19 AM
Moonset
06:14 PM
Sunrise
06:48 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
07:10 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 11:00 AM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 9 mph S
66°

Wed, 12:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 9 mph SW
66°

Wed, 01:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 8 mph SW
67°

Wed, 02:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 8 mph SW
67°

Wed, 03:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 7 mph SW
67°

Wed, 04:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 7 mph SW
67°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 6 mph S
67°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 5 mph SW
67°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 5 mph W
67°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 3 mph W
66°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 3 mph W
66°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 5 mph W
65°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
65°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
64°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
64°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
65°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
63°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
65°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
65°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
65°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
65°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph W
66°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph NW
67°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph NW
69°

Today

Chance Rain Showers
68°
Winds: 6 to 9 mph SW
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
63°
Winds: 6 mph W
A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Partly Sunny
78°
Winds: 7 mph NW
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear
62°
Winds: 0 to 3 mph SW
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

Friday

Sunny
85°
Winds: 3 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 3 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly Clear
65°
Winds: 3 mph S
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Saturday

Sunny
79°
Winds: 3 to 12 mph NE
Sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy
66°
Winds: 6 to 12 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
77°
Winds: 7 to 12 mph NE
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NE
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Monday

Mostly Sunny
79°
Winds: 6 to 10 mph NE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

Mostly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 3 to 9 mph NE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

Partly Sunny
79°
Winds: 3 to 8 mph NE
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

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.

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 Elevated seas continue this morning as low pressure slowly tracks through the local marine area. Conditions gradually improve today and especially tonight. Sub advisory conditions are expected on Thursday and Friday.

Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA

REST OF TODAY
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this afternoon Waves 2 to 3 ft A chance of showers
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight Gusts up to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 foot
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 foot
FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight Waves 1 to 2 ft
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 2 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN
E winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 foot
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves 1 foot
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA

REST OF TODAY
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late Waves 2 to 3 ft A chance of showers
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight Gusts up to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight Waves 1 foot
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon Waves 1 foot
FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight Waves 1 to 2 ft
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 2 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 foot
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 foot
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA

REST OF TODAY
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt this afternoon Waves 2 to 3 ft A chance of showers
TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight Waves 1 foot
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon Waves 1 foot
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight Waves 1 to 2 ft
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt Waves around 3 ft
SUN
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

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

REST OF TODAY
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late Waves around 3 ft Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 6 seconds A chance of showers
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight Waves 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds
FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight Waves 1 to 2 ft
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 25 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt Waves around 3 ft
SUN
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight Gusts up to 25 kt Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia
North Carolina border out to 20 nm

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Currituck Sound

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late A slight chance of showers
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning Waves around 1 foot
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI
W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point

REST OF TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves around 1 foot A chance of showers
TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight Waves around 1 foot A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning Waves around 1 foot
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI
W winds 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after midnight
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves around 1 foot
SAT NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 1 foot
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves around 1 foot
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening Waves around 1 foot
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

York River

REST OF TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon Waves around 1 foot A chance of showers
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves around 1 foot A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning Waves around 1 foot
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI
W winds 5 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot after midnight
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon
SAT NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge

REST OF TODAY
S winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon Waves around 1 foot A chance of showers
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves around 1 foot A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning Waves around 1 foot
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI
W winds 5 kt Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight Waves 1 foot or less and light chop
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon
SAT NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight Gusts up to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge
Tunnel

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers in the evening
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning Waves 1 to 2 ft
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves 1 foot
FRI
NW winds 5 kt Waves 1 foot
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight Waves 1 to 2 ft
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves around 2 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Waves 2 to 3 ft
Reporting time 10:27 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
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