Norfolk / Hampton, VA to St. Mary's Inlet, GA /FL and Fernandina Beach, FL map preview

Norfolk / Hampton, VA to St. Mary's Inlet, GA /FL and Fernandina Beach, FL Marine Weather Route Forecast

Long, clean offshore run that bypasses all GA/SC/NC inlets; popular with experienced crews.

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 St. Mary's Inlet, GA /FL and Fernandina Beach, FL.

Generated: 2026-07-21T11:00:05.454433+00:00Distance: 532.1 NM • Departure: 2026-07-21T08:00:00-04:00Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Ocean Current Air/Water
2026-07-21T12:00:00+00:00 12.7969809 kts 0.4 m 1.0 kts ESE ESE 25.8 / 28.7 °C
2026-07-21T16:00:00+00:00 10.9071314 kts 0.62 m 0.4 kts N N 26.7 / 24.9 °C
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Route Passage Summary & Sea State

Expect significant time on the nose, expect a more demanding trip. Winds range from 2 to 25 kts with waves 1.3 to 7.0 ft with period of 3 to 6 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Caution: peak winds reach 25 kts — conditions may be demanding regardless of point of sail. Wind angles: 46% reaching, 54% on the nose. Sea state: 79% aligned, 21% cross-seas.

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