Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ600-050715-
237 PM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026
.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20
nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
Rivers...
A slow moving cold front approaches from the NW later today
through tonight, allowing for strengthening S to SW winds across
the local waters. The front crosses the area Sunday afternoon,
with high pressure building over the region on Monday. A secondary
cold front pushes through early Tuesday.
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ANZ637-050715- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 237 PM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 7 PM SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. TONIGHT S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SUN SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Showers in the evening. MON N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon. MON NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. TUE NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. WED NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. WED NIGHT E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$
ANZ637-050715- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 237 PM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 7 PM SW winds 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. TONIGHT S winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SUN SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Showers in the evening. MON N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in the afternoon. MON NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot. TUE NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. WED NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. WED NIGHT E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$