Weather Alerts for Hampton Roads MarineIssued by the National Weather Service |
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY | ||
HAMPTON ROADS MARINE | ||
Areas Affected: Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD - Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD - 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 - Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island |
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Effective: Sat, 4/27 3:59am | Updated: Sat, 4/27 8:42am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Sat, 4/27 4:00pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Information: Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. |