Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
732 WHUS71 KAKQ 171914 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 314 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ANZ638-180200- /O.EXA.KAKQ.SC.Y.0083.240717T2000Z-240718T0200Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 314 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 1 to 2 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-180200- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0083.240717T2000Z-240718T0200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 314 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-180315- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0083.240717T2000Z-240718T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 314 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ654-180315- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0083.240717T2000Z-240718T0800Z/ Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm- 314 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$