796  
WHUS71 KAKQ 170806  
MWWAKQ  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
ANZ633-170915-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0103.000000T0000Z-250917T0800Z/  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED  
 
 
 
ANZ635>637-170915-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250917T0800Z/  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED  
 
 
 
ANZ654-656-171615-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250917T2300Z/  
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-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES  
LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT  
TO VIRGINIA-NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ650-652-171615-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250917T2300Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT  
20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25  
KT AND SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE  
VA OUT 20 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE  
ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ638-171100-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250917T1100Z/  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25  
KT AND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS  
BRIDGE-TUNNEL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ658-171615-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250917T2000Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT  
20 NM-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH  
LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ632-634-171400-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250917T1400Z/  
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-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ630-631-171100-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250917T1100Z/  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
406 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25  
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 7 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.  
 
 
 
 
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