959  
WHUS71 KAKQ 021043  
MWWAKQ  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
643 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
ANZ632-634-021845-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-260503T1400Z/  
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-  
643 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT AND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK  
VA AND CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA  
INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ630-631-021845-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-260503T1400Z/  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
643 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT AND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA  
AND CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ635>637-639-021845-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0057.260502T2000Z-260503T1400Z/  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
643 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT,  
YORK RIVER, JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER  
BRIDGE AND JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE  
ELIZABETH RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ656-658-021845-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0057.260502T1400Z-260503T1700Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
643 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING  
TO 1 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA  
BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ633-021845-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0057.260502T1400Z-260503T1400Z/  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
643 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING  
TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CURRITUCK SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ652-654-021845-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0057.260503T0500Z-260503T1700Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-  
643 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND  
VA OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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