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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:22 PM May. 13, 2024 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point 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...Until 6 AM EDT 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. &&
Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 4:41 PM May. 13, 2024 – National Weather Service
...INCREASING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON... A few southerly to southeasterly wind gusts to near 20 knots are possible this afternoon. Wind gusts are expected to become more frequent late this afternoon. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should exercise extra caution if navigating the waters during this time.
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