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Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Nantucket, MA Marine Weather Route Forecast

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Latest Automated Forecast

Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Nantucket, MA.

Generated: 2026-07-21T11:11:17.598508+00:00 • Distance: 376.0 NM • Departure: 2026-07-21T08:00:00-04:00 • Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Ocean Current Air/Water
2026-07-21T12:00:00+00:00 13.228946500000001 kts 0.48 m 1.0 kts E E 25.9 / 28.7 °C
2026-07-21T16:00:00+00:00 11.2851013 kts 0.92 m 0.3 kts NE NE 27.2 / 26.1 °C
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Route Passage Summary & Sea State

Expect mixed conditions with no major headwinds. Winds range from 6 to 30 kts with waves 1.6 to 9.3 ft with period of 3 to 8 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Caution: peak winds reach 30 kts — conditions may be demanding regardless of point of sail. Wind angles: 47% following, 41% reaching, 12% on the nose. Sea state: 53% aligned, 29% cross-seas, 18% opposed.

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