Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
376 WHUS71 KAKQ 130134 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ANZ633-130945- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-251013T0200Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251014T1000Z/ Currituck Sound- 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 6 AM 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. && $$ ANZ658-130945- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-251013T0200Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251014T1000Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ638-130800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-251013T0800Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...North to northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-130945- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-251013T1400Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA and Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-130800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-251013T0800Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- 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 to 20 nm- 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...North to northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ634-130800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-251013T0800Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...North to northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-130945- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251013T2200Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 934 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$