183  
WHUS71 KAKQ 210524  
MWWAKQ  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
124 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
ANZ650-652-211330-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0066.260521T2000Z-260522T2300Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
124 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE  
VA OUT 20 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE  
ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ654-656-211330-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0066.260521T2300Z-260522T2300Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM-  
124 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES  
LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT  
TO VIRGINIA-NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ630-631-211330-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0066.260521T1700Z-260522T2300Z/  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
124 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA  
AND CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ632-634-211330-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0066.260521T2000Z-260522T2300Z/  
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-  
124 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES  
3 TO 5 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK  
VA AND CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA  
INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ639-211330-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0066.260521T2000Z-260522T2300Z/  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
124 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH  
RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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