20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay
and Currituck Sound...
High pressure will shift off the coast tonight into early Saturday.
A developing area of low pressure and a cold front approach the area
Saturday and cross the area Saturday night. High pressure returns
for later Sunday into Monday.
Currituck Sound-
Forecast as of 6:56 PM EST on January 9, 2009
Small Craft Advisory in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon
Tonight...
SW winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot. Sat...
SW winds 10 kt...becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sat Night...
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight.
Sun...
NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sun Night...
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Mon...
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Mon Night...
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. Tue...
NE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. Wed...
NW winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon...then becoming SW in the evening... becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 foot.