One product issued by NWS for: 5NM SSW Chesapeake Light VA
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 134 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026 ANZ654-656-658-221345- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-260722T2200Z/ Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 134 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM, Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 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. && $$