Headline:
Marine Weather Statement issued April 23 at 1:42PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Marine Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 10:42am
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 2:00pm
Description:
Marine weather observations indicate northeast winds gusting to
around 20 kt in the southern Chesapeake Bay and lower James River
this afternoon, in association with cooler and drier air behind a
cold front. These winds will likely be of rather short duration,
persisting through the mid to late afternoon. Locally higher waves
of 3 to 4 feet are also possible.
Area Description:
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; James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA