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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

338 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



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Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-York River-

James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-

338 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...



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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-

338 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS

EVENING...



* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 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 7 PM EDT 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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James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River-

338 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS

EVENING...



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

  waves 1 to 2 ft.



* WHERE...James River from JRB to HRBT, including the Elizabeth 

  River.



* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT 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 Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out

20 NM-

Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM-

338 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS

EVENING...



* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 

  3 to 5 ft.



* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague 

  VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore 

  Island VA out 20 NM.



* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT 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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