Marine Weather Message Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
000
WHUS71 KAKQ 241756
MWWAKQ
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
ANZ634-250200-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240324T2300Z/
/O.EXA.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240325T2000Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA
including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.
* WHEN...Until 4 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.
&&
$$
ANZ650-652-250200-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240324T2300Z/
/O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240326T1100Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 7 to 12 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
ANZ654-250200-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240325T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240326T1100Z/
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 6 to 11 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles
Light VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 7 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.
&&
$$
ANZ633-250200-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240325T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.240324T1800Z-240326T1100Z/
Currituck Sound-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 1 to 2 ft expected.
* WHERE...Currituck Sound.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
ANZ656-658-250200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240325T0500Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
7 to 12 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm and Coastal waters from NC
VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 1 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 severe conditions.
&&
$$
ANZ635>637-242000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240324T2000Z/
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
waves 1 to 3 ft.
* WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point,
York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River
Bridge.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
ANZ630-631-250200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240325T1500Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
waves 3 to 5 ft.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM 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.
&&
$$
ANZ632-250200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240325T2000Z/
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek
VA.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
ANZ638-250200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240325T2000Z/
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
156 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 1 to 4 ft.
* WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads
Bridge-Tunnel.
* WHEN...Until 4 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.
&&
$$