Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued April 25 at 2:54AM EDT until April 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 11:54pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 4 to 6 ft expected. Occasional gusts to 35 kt are possible
Saturday night into Sunday morning.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles
Light VA out 20 nm, 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 10 PM Saturday to 4 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description:
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm; 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA