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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ630>632-634-130230-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0103.241013T1700Z-241015T0200Z/
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-
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM
EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
  2 to 4 ft expected.

* 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...From 1 PM Sunday to 10 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ633-130230-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0103.241013T2300Z-241014T2300Z/
Currituck Sound-
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM
EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 1 to 2 ft expected.

* WHERE...Currituck Sound.

* WHEN...From 7 PM Sunday to 7 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ635>637-130230-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0103.241013T2000Z-241014T2300Z/
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM
EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 1 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point,
  York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River
  Bridge.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 7 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ638-130230-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0103.241013T2000Z-241015T0200Z/
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM
EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
  1 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads
  Bridge-Tunnel.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ650-652-654-130230-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0103.241013T1700Z-241015T0500Z/
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-
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 1 AM
EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4
  to 7 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 Sunday to 1 AM EDT 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ656-658-130230-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0103.241013T2000Z-241015T0200Z/
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-
222 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM
EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3
  to 5 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 Sunday to 10 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
214 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

AMZ131-230-231-130615-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0077.241014T0000Z-241015T0000Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
214 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM SUNDAY TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the
  Alligator River.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Sunday to 8 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
214 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

AMZ150-130615-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0077.241013T2100Z-241015T0300Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
214 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Sunday to 11 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
214 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

AMZ152-154-130615-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0077.241013T2100Z-241015T0100Z/
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
214 PM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 9 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Sunday to 9 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
616 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ533-534-537-541-543-121830-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0170.000000T0000Z-241012T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0171.241013T1300Z-241014T1000Z/
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
616 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft
  expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA,
  Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Choptank
  River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and
  Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
  Island.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to 6 AM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
616 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ530-535-536-538-542-121830-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0171.241013T1600Z-241014T1000Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
616 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD,
  Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD, Patapsco River
  including Baltimore Harbor, and Patuxent River to Broomes
  Island MD.

* WHEN...From noon Sunday to 6 AM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
318 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

ANZ454-455-122200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0074.241013T1800Z-241014T1000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
318 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE
  out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick
  Island DE out 20 nm.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Sunday to 6 AM 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.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
422 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

NCZ203-205-130830-
Northern Outer Banks-Hatteras Island-
422 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

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.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
402 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

MDZ025-NCZ102-VAZ098>100-130815-
Maryland Beaches-Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-Accomack-
Northampton-
402 AM EDT Sat Oct 12 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, northeast
North Carolina, eastern Virginia and southeast Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

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.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

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