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Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-06 02:05:45 220 WHUS71 KAKQ 060805 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ630>632-634-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T0900Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.UP.A.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.UP.A.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.SR.A.0002.260207T1200Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ 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-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...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 and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ638-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ633-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ658-061615- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T0900Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-06 02:05:45 220 WHUS71 KAKQ 060805 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ630>632-634-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T0900Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.UP.A.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.UP.A.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.SR.A.0002.260207T1200Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ 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-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...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 and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ638-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ633-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ658-061615- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T0900Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-06 02:05:45 220 WHUS71 KAKQ 060805 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ630>632-634-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T0900Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.UP.A.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.UP.A.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.SR.A.0002.260207T1200Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ 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-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...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 and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ638-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ633-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-061615- /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T1200Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ658-061615- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KAKQ.GL.A.0007.260207T0900Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 305 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 09:59:16 447 WHUS71 KAKQ 061558 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ638-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ633-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 09:59:16 447 WHUS71 KAKQ 061558 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ638-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ633-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 09:59:16 447 WHUS71 KAKQ 061558 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ638-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ633-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ635>637-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070000- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 1058 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 12:47:50 736 WHUS71 KAKQ 061847 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ635>637-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 12:47:50 736 WHUS71 KAKQ 061847 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ635>637-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 12:47:50 736 WHUS71 KAKQ 061847 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ635>637-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070300- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 147 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 17:56:58 556 WHUS71 KAKQ 062356 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ635>637-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 17:56:58 556 WHUS71 KAKQ 062356 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ635>637-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 17:56:58 556 WHUS71 KAKQ 062356 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ635>637-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-070800- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 656 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-07 01:53:10 261 WHUS71 KAKQ 070752 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ANZ635>637-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-07 01:53:10 261 WHUS71 KAKQ 070752 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ANZ635>637-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-07 01:53:10 261 WHUS71 KAKQ 070752 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ANZ635>637-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.260207T1100Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-071600- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.260207T1100Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 252 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-07 08:36:44 018 WHUS71 KAKQ 071436 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ANZ635>637-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-07 08:36:44 018 WHUS71 KAKQ 071436 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ANZ635>637-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-07 08:36:44 018 WHUS71 KAKQ 071436 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ANZ635>637-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. 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. && $$ ANZ638-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ633-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/ Currituck Sound- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-656-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 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- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, 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...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ658-072245- /O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm- 936 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. For the Storm Warning, northwest winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||