040  
WHUS71 KAKQ 010752  
MWWAKQ  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
252 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
ANZ632-634-011600-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0028.260301T1800Z-260302T1800Z/  
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-  
252 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
1 PM EST MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25  
TO 30 KT AND WAVES 3 TO 4 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 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ650-652-654-011600-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0028.260301T1800Z-260302T1800Z/  
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-  
252 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
1 PM EST MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ656-658-011600-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0028.260301T2100Z-260303T0600Z/  
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-  
252 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
1 AM EST TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 TO 30 KT AND  
SEAS 5 TO 6 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...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ638-011600-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0028.260301T1800Z-260302T1800Z/  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-  
TUNNEL-  
252 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
1 PM EST MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS  
BRIDGE-TUNNEL.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ630-631-011600-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0028.260301T1800Z-260302T1500Z/  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA-  
252 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25  
KT AND WAVES 3 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 THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ633-011600-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0028.260301T2100Z-260302T1800Z/  
CURRITUCK SOUND-  
252 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 2 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CURRITUCK SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* 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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