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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
241 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

ANZ652-654-311445-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0094.250901T0200Z-250902T1100Z/
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
241 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 4 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island
  VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape
  Charles Light VA out 20 nm.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 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.

&&

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