Marine Weather Message Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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WHUS71 KAKQ 271701
MWWAKQ
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
101 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024
ANZ656-280115-
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/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240328T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0009.240328T2000Z-240329T1400Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
101 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 5 to 10
kt and seas 4 to 5 ft. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20
to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Friday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
ANZ658-280115-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.MF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240327T1700Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240328T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0009.240328T2000Z-240329T1400Z/
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
101 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 5 to 10
kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. For the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to
30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach
Light NC out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Friday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
ANZ633-271815-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.MF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240327T1700Z/
Currituck Sound-
101 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
$$
ANZ650-652-280115-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240328T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0009.240328T2000Z-240329T1400Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
101 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 6 ft. For the
Gale Watch, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
and seas 5 to 8 ft possible.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Friday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
ANZ654-280115-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240328T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0009.240328T2000Z-240329T1400Z/
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
101 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 5 to 10
kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20
to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft possible.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles
Light VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Friday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
ANZ634-280115-
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0009.240328T2000Z-240329T1400Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
101 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
waves 3 to 6 ft possible.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA
including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
&&
$$