Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ600-040230-
946 AM EDT Sun May 3 2026
.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 60
nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
Rivers...
Elevated northwest to north winds will continue this morning as
low pressure tracks off the Mid- Atlantic. A period of sub- SCA
conditions is forecast for this evening through Monday, followed
by another period of elevated winds starting Monday night and
lingering through the end of the week.
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ANZ630-040230- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 946 AM EDT Sun May 3 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON REST OF TODAY NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. TONIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late in the evening, then becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. TUE S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. TUE NIGHT S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. WED S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers. WED NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after midnight. THU SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. Showers. THU NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$
ANZ630-040230- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 946 AM EDT Sun May 3 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON REST OF TODAY NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. TONIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late in the evening, then becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. TUE S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. TUE NIGHT S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. WED S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of showers. WED NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after midnight. THU SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. Showers. THU NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$