Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 3NM NE Goodwin Island VA

Freezing Spray Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
953 PM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

ANZ630>632-634-090900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-260209T0900Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260209T0900Z/
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-
953 PM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Freezing
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray.

* 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...Until 4 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
  result in some loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous
  to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

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

&&

$$



Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
953 PM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

ANZ630>632-634-090900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-260209T0900Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260209T0900Z/
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-
953 PM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Freezing
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray.

* 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...Until 4 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
  result in some loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous
  to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

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

&&

$$