754  
WHUS71 KAKQ 210711  
MWWAKQ  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
311 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
ANZ635>637-210815-  
/O.CAN.KAKQ.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-260421T0800Z/  
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER-  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-  
311 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
 
 

 
 
ANZ630>632-634-210900-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-260421T0900Z/  
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-  
311 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
* 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 5 AM EDT EARLY 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ639-210900-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-260421T0900Z/  
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-  
311 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH  
RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY 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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