Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY...
.A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. AHEAD
OF THE FRONT...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL RESULT IN SEAS BUILDING TO 4
TO 7 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT...EXCEPT FOR LINGERING SEAS FOR THE
CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH SATURDAY.
AMZ135-240200-
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PAMLICO SOUND-
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT.
* SEAS...2 TO 3 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY...
.A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. AHEAD
OF THE FRONT...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL RESULT IN SEAS BUILDING TO 4
TO 7 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT...EXCEPT FOR LINGERING SEAS FOR THE
CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH SATURDAY.
AMZ150-240800-
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S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...
* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT.
* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY...
.A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. AHEAD
OF THE FRONT...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL RESULT IN SEAS BUILDING TO 4
TO 7 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT...EXCEPT FOR LINGERING SEAS FOR THE
CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH SATURDAY.
AMZ152-154-240800-
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S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT SATURDAY...
* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT.
* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY...
.A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. AHEAD
OF THE FRONT...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL RESULT IN SEAS BUILDING TO 4
TO 7 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT...EXCEPT FOR LINGERING SEAS FOR THE
CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH SATURDAY.
AMZ156-158-240800-
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S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...
* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT.
* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ135-240715-
PAMLICO SOUND-
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KT
EARLY...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. WAVES 1 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ150-240715-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6
FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY EARLY
THIS EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD
6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT NEAR SHORE. DOMINANT
PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ152-154-240715-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT EARLY...BECOMING
SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7
SECONDS. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD
8 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ156-240715-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD
8 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD
8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ158-240715-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO
4 FT NEAR SHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
409 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...CURRITUCK SOUND AND ATLANTIC
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NAUTICAL MILES
ANZ633-240330-
CURRITUCK SOUND-
409 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
.THROUGH 7 PM...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS IN THE
EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN
BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING S. WAVES 1 FOOT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
409 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
VIRGINIA PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...CURRITUCK SOUND AND ATLANTIC
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NAUTICAL MILES
ANZ658-240330-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT TO
20 NM-
409 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
.THROUGH 7 PM...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS IN THE EVENING... THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
THEN BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
332 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
ANZ633-240345-
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CURRITUCK SOUND-
332 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.
* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
LATE TONIGHT AND OVERNIGHT
* WAVES: 1 TO 2 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS OVER
THE CURRITUCK SOUND ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE
FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
332 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
ANZ656-658-240345-
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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
TO 20 NM-
332 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY...
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY.
* WINDS: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KT.
* SEAS: 3 TO 4 FT...INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR
SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND
CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING.
&&
$$
