Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
205 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
AMZ152-060615-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0058.250706T1600Z-250707T2200Z/
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
205 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 PM EDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
4 to 6 ft expected.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras.
* WHEN...From noon Sunday to 6 PM EDT 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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Beach Hazards Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
802 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ196-203>205-061215-
/O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0036.250706T1200Z-250707T0000Z/
East Carteret-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-
Hatteras Island-
802 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and large breaking waves
expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...The beaches from Duck to Cape Lookout.
* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Sunday through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water. Dangerous shore break can throw
a swimmer or surfer head first into the bottom causing neck
and back injuries.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 10:30 AM Sunday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Life-threatening rip currents. If caught in a rip current, remain
calm. Swim in a direction following the shoreline. If tired,
float or tread water until out of the rip current. If unable to
escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Shore break occurs when waves break directly on the beach. It is
extremely important to protect your head and neck whenever you
are in breaking waves by keeping your hands in front of you at
all times.
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
800 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ102-VAZ098-060800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.BH.S.0003.250706T1200Z-250707T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
800 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In
Virginia, Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 3 to 4 ft and high period swell will
result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip
currents.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Conditions are expected to gradually
deteriorate through the day.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
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Air Quality Alert
DEZ003-004-060400-
Sussex DE-Delaware Beaches-
345 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY JULY 5...
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental
Control has issued a code orange air quality alert Saturday
for Sussex County Delaware.
A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for
sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...people
suffering from asthma... heart disease or other lung
diseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can
be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.
For more information on ground-level ozone and fine
particles...visit http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
MDZ021>024-VAZ048-064-075>078-509-510-519-521-522-070015-
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Fluvanna-Caroline-
Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Western Louisa-
Eastern Louisa-Western King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central
Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia and north central
Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Scattered showers and storms are possible each day from Monday through
Friday. Locally heavy rainfall and isolated instances of flash
flooding are possible on Monday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
MDZ025-VAZ099-100-070015-
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton-
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, eastern
Virginia and southeast Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
Scattered showers and storms are possible each day from Monday through
Friday. Locally heavy rainfall and isolated instances of flash
flooding are possible on Monday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ060>062-065>069-079>090-092-093-095>097-
511>518-520-523>525-070015-
Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-
Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland-
Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-
Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Charles City-
New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-
James City-Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Eastern King and Queen-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina,
central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, south
central Virginia and southeast Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Scattered showers and storms are possible each day from Sunday
through Friday. Locally heavy rainfall and isolated instances of
flash flooding are possible Sunday and Monday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ102-VAZ098-070015-
Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
806 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina and
southeast Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Beach Hazards Statement.
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK.
Scattered showers and storms are possible each day from Sunday
through Friday. Locally heavy rainfall and isolated instances of
flash flooding are possible Sunday and Monday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
756 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193-194-198-070000-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-Inland Onslow-
756 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Tropical Storm Chantal will bring the potential for heavy rainfall
and localized flash flooding tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Tropical Storm Chantal will bring the potential for heavy rainfall,
localized flash flooding and an isolated tornado through Monday
morning.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
756 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ196-203>205-070000-
East Carteret-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
756 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Tropical Storm Chantal will bring the potential for heavy rainfall
and localized flash flooding tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Beach Hazards Statement.
Tropical Storm Chantal will bring the potential for heavy rainfall,
localized flash flooding and an isolated tornado through Monday
morning.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
844 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ008>010-024>026-040-041-073>076-083-084-060930-
Granville-Vance-Warren-Orange-Durham-Franklin-Chatham-Wake-Stanly-
Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Anson-Richmond-
844 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
High temperatures in the lower to mid 90s on Tuesday combined with a
very humid airmass will result in afternoon heat index values of 100
to 105.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
844 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
NCZ011-027-028-042-043-077-078-085-086-088-089-060930-
Halifax-Nash-Edgecombe-Johnston-Wilson-Harnett-Wayne-Scotland-Hoke-
Cumberland-Sampson-
844 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Periods of locally heavy rain are possible on Sunday into Monday
as the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal move northeastward through
the area. This could result in localized flooding of low-lying and
poor drainage areas. There is also a very limited risk of an isolated
tornado.
In addition, high temperatures in the lower to mid 90s on Tuesday
combined with a very humid airmass will result in afternoon heat
index values of 100 to 105.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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