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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0092 Issued by the Wakefield Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-21 00:51:15 185 WHUS71 KAKQ 210550 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ANZ650-652-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.260921T2200Z-260922T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260922T2200Z-260924T2200Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 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, from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ654-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260922T2200Z-260924T2200Z/ Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ656-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0500Z-260924T2200Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260922T2200Z-260924T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft possible. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ686-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0500Z-260924T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft possible. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia -North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ630-631-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0800Z-260924T2200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft possible. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ ANZ632-634-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0800Z-260924T2200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ639-211400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T1100Z-260924T2200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 150 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft possible. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-21 09:28:45 214 WHUS71 KAKQ 211428 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ANZ650-652-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.260921T2200Z-260922T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260922T2200Z-260924T2200Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 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, from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ654-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260922T2200Z-260924T2200Z/ Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ656-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0500Z-260924T2200Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260922T2200Z-260924T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft possible. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ686-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0500Z-260924T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft possible. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ630-631-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0800Z-260924T2200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft possible. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ ANZ632-634-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T0800Z-260924T2200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ ANZ639-212230- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.A.0015.260923T1100Z-260924T2200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 1028 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft possible. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-23 05:50:37 671 WHUS71 KAKQ 231050 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ANZ639-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ656-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260924T2000Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-23 05:50:37 671 WHUS71 KAKQ 231050 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ANZ639-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM, 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...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ656-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260924T2000Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-23 05:50:37 671 WHUS71 KAKQ 231050 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ANZ639-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ656-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260924T2000Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-23 05:50:37 671 WHUS71 KAKQ 231050 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ANZ639-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-231900- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260923T1100Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM, 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...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ656-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260924T2000Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.260923T1100Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-231900- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 650 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-23 09:03:43 316 WHUS71 KAKQ 231403 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ANZ650-652-654-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM, 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...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ656-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260924T2000Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ639-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-232215- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 1003 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-23 12:04:49 111 WHUS71 KAKQ 231704 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ANZ650-652-654-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ656-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260924T2000Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ639-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-240115- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 104 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-23 20:04:33 781 WHUS71 KAKQ 240104 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ANZ650-652-654-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM, 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...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ656-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260924T2000Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ639-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 20 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-240915- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 904 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-24 00:16:36 607 WHUS71 KAKQ 240516 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ANZ650-652-241330- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2000Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ654-656-241330- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-241330- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260926T0800Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-241330- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260926T0500Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia -North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Saturday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-241330- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-241330- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1400Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-241330- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ639-241330- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-241330- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 20 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-241330- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-241330- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 116 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-24 05:39:07 628 WHUS71 KAKQ 241038 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ANZ650-652-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2000Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 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 4 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ654-656-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260926T0800Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Saturday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260926T0500Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ639-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1400Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 20 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-241845- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 638 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-24 08:54:44 328 WHUS71 KAKQ 241354 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ANZ650-652-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2000Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ654-656-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ680-682-684-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260926T0800Z/ Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ686-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260926T0500Z/ Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North - Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Saturday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ630-631-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ632-634-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ639-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ658-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T1400Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ688-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/ Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 20 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260925T0200Z/ Currituck Sound- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-242200- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-260925T1100Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 954 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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