689  
WHUS71 KAKQ 311058  
MWWAKQ  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
658 AM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
ANZ630>632-634-311900-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-250531T1100Z/  
/O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0079.250531T1100Z-250531T2000Z/  
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-  
658 AM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
   
..GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* 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...UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ650-652-654-311700-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-250531T1100Z/  
/O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0079.250531T1100Z-250531T1700Z/  
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-  
658 AM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
   
..GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE  
VA OUT 20 NM, COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE  
ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND  
TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ656-658-311400-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-250531T1100Z/  
/O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0079.250531T1100Z-250531T1400Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-  
NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
658 AM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
 
   
..GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 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 TO 20 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM NC  
VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING.  
 
* 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>638-311900-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-250531T2000Z/  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
658 AM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 
* WHERE...RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT,  
YORK RIVER, JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER  
BRIDGE AND JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON  
ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ633-311900-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-250531T2000Z/  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
658 AM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 
* WHERE...CURRITUCK SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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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