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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
ANZ635-221800-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T1700Z/
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
ANZ632-634-221800-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T1700Z/
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-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
ANZ630-631-221800-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T1700Z/
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
ANZ650-652-221800-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T1700Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
ANZ654-656-658-221800-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T1700Z/
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-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
20 NM-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
ANZ636-637-222000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T2000Z/
YORK RIVER-JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2
FT.
* WHERE...YORK RIVER AND JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES
RIVER BRIDGE.
* 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.
ANZ639-222000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T2000Z/
JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH RIVER-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND SEAS
1 TO 2 FT.
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER FROM JRB TO HRBT, INCLUDING THE ELIZABETH
RIVER.
* 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.
ANZ633-222000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260422T2000Z/
CURRITUCK SOUND-
1252 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AND WAVES 1
TO 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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