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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

959 AM EST Mon Feb 2 2026



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Currituck Sound-

959 AM EST Mon Feb 2 2026



...LOW WATER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...



* WHAT...Abnormally low water levels.



* WHERE...Currituck Sound.



* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.



* IMPACTS...Below normal water levels will result in hazardous 

  navigating conditions.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due

to below normal water levels.



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James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-

Tunnel-

959 AM EST Mon Feb 2 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...



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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-

959 AM EST Mon Feb 2 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS

AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 

  waves 2 to 4 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 1 PM EST 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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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-

959 AM EST Mon Feb 2 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS

EVENING...



* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 

  seas 5 to 8 ft.



* 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...Until 7 PM EST this evening.



* 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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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-

959 AM EST Mon Feb 2 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST

TUESDAY...



* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 

  seas 7 to 12 ft.



* 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...Until 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.



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