Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

ANZ633-122000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.250513T1100Z-250514T0200Z/
Currituck Sound-
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves around 2 ft expected.

* WHERE...Currituck Sound.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ632-634-122000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.250513T1100Z-250514T0500Z/
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-
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...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 7 AM Tuesday to 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ656-658-122000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.250513T1100Z-250514T1400Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 4 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
  North Carolina border out to 20 nm and Coastal waters from NC
  VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Tuesday to 10 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ654-122000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.250513T1400Z-250514T2000Z/
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 4 to 6 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 4 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ630-631-122000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.250513T1400Z-250514T0500Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 3 to 4 ft expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA
  and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ638-122000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.250513T1400Z-250514T0500Z/
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 2 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads
  Bridge-Tunnel.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ635>637-122000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0070.250513T1600Z-250514T0500Z/
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
250 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 2 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point,
  York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River
  Bridge.

* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$