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One product issued by NWS for: 19NM N Tangier Island VA

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
813 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

ANZ534-537-543-200815-
/O.CAN.KLWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-240420T0400Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0077.240421T0000Z-240421T0600Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
813 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM SATURDAY TO
2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA,
  Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and
  Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
  Island.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Saturday to 2 AM EDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$



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