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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:13 PM Sep. 10, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Parramore Island
to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 6:58 PM Sep. 10, 2025 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, a high risk for rip currents.

* WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday
evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 PM EDT
Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Breaking
waves of 4 to 6 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a
high risk of rip currents.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/03 PM     4.3        1.8        1.1       2-3      NONE
11/03 AM     3.9        1.4        1.2        2       NONE
11/03 PM     4.2        1.7        1.0        1       NONE
12/04 AM     3.6        1.1        1.0        1       NONE
12/04 PM     3.9        1.4        0.8        1       NONE
13/05 AM     3.3        0.8        0.9        1       NONE

NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/01 PM     3.8        1.8        1.5        4     MODERATE
11/01 AM     3.1        1.1        1.2        3      MINOR
11/01 PM     3.4        1.4        1.2        2      MINOR
12/02 AM     2.9        0.9        1.1        1       NONE
12/03 PM     3.3        1.3        1.0        1      MINOR
13/03 AM     2.8        0.8        1.0        1       NONE

CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/10 PM     3.9        1.1        0.7        1       NONE
11/11 AM     4.4        1.6        0.6        1       NONE
11/11 PM     3.4        0.6        0.3        1       NONE
12/12 PM     3.9        1.1        0.2        1       NONE
13/12 AM     3.1        0.3        0.2        1       NONE

WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/11 PM     5.9        1.4        1.5        1       NONE
11/12 PM     6.6        2.1        1.5        1      MINOR
12/12 AM     5.5        1.0        1.3        1       NONE
12/01 PM     6.1        1.6        1.1        1       NONE
13/01 AM     5.1        0.6        1.1        1       NONE

TANGIER ISLAND, VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/02 PM     3.5        1.6        1.6        1      MINOR
11/02 AM     3.1        1.2        1.5        1       NONE
11/03 PM     3.3        1.5        1.4        1      MINOR
12/03 AM     2.9        1.1        1.4        1       NONE
12/04 PM     3.2        1.4        1.3        1       NONE
13/04 AM     2.7        0.9        1.3        1       NONE

HARBORTON VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.5 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/01 PM     3.9        1.9        1.6        1       NONE
11/02 AM     3.5        1.5        1.4        1       NONE
11/03 PM     3.8        1.8        1.3        1       NONE
12/03 AM     3.2        1.2        1.2        1       NONE
12/04 PM     3.6        1.6        1.1        1       NONE
13/04 AM     3.1        1.1        1.2        1       NONE

KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/11 PM     4.4        1.4        1.3       2-3      NONE
11/12 PM     4.8        1.8        1.2       1-2     MINOR
12/12 AM     3.8        0.8        0.9        1       NONE
12/01 PM     4.3        1.3        0.7        2       NONE
13/01 AM     3.6        0.6        0.8        1       NONE

OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/11 PM     6.9        2.3        1.5        1       NONE
11/12 PM     7.4        2.8        1.2        1      MINOR
12/12 AM     6.0        1.4        1.1        1       NONE
12/01 PM     7.0        2.4        0.9        1      MINOR
13/01 AM     5.5        0.9        1.0        1       NONE

&&

Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 6:58 PM Sep. 10, 2025 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, a high risk for rip currents.

* WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday
evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 PM EDT
Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Breaking
waves of 4 to 6 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a
high risk of rip currents.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/03 PM     4.3        1.8        1.1       2-3      NONE
11/03 AM     3.9        1.4        1.2        2       NONE
11/03 PM     4.2        1.7        1.0        1       NONE
12/04 AM     3.6        1.1        1.0        1       NONE
12/04 PM     3.9        1.4        0.8        1       NONE
13/05 AM     3.3        0.8        0.9        1       NONE

NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/01 PM     3.8        1.8        1.5        4     MODERATE
11/01 AM     3.1        1.1        1.2        3      MINOR
11/01 PM     3.4        1.4        1.2        2      MINOR
12/02 AM     2.9        0.9        1.1        1       NONE
12/03 PM     3.3        1.3        1.0        1      MINOR
13/03 AM     2.8        0.8        1.0        1       NONE

CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/10 PM     3.9        1.1        0.7        1       NONE
11/11 AM     4.4        1.6        0.6        1       NONE
11/11 PM     3.4        0.6        0.3        1       NONE
12/12 PM     3.9        1.1        0.2        1       NONE
13/12 AM     3.1        0.3        0.2        1       NONE

WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/11 PM     5.9        1.4        1.5        1       NONE
11/12 PM     6.6        2.1        1.5        1      MINOR
12/12 AM     5.5        1.0        1.3        1       NONE
12/01 PM     6.1        1.6        1.1        1       NONE
13/01 AM     5.1        0.6        1.1        1       NONE

TANGIER ISLAND, VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/02 PM     3.5        1.6        1.6        1      MINOR
11/02 AM     3.1        1.2        1.5        1       NONE
11/03 PM     3.3        1.5        1.4        1      MINOR
12/03 AM     2.9        1.1        1.4        1       NONE
12/04 PM     3.2        1.4        1.3        1       NONE
13/04 AM     2.7        0.9        1.3        1       NONE

HARBORTON VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.5 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/01 PM     3.9        1.9        1.6        1       NONE
11/02 AM     3.5        1.5        1.4        1       NONE
11/03 PM     3.8        1.8        1.3        1       NONE
12/03 AM     3.2        1.2        1.2        1       NONE
12/04 PM     3.6        1.6        1.1        1       NONE
13/04 AM     3.1        1.1        1.2        1       NONE

KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/11 PM     4.4        1.4        1.3       2-3      NONE
11/12 PM     4.8        1.8        1.2       1-2     MINOR
12/12 AM     3.8        0.8        0.9        1       NONE
12/01 PM     4.3        1.3        0.7        2       NONE
13/01 AM     3.6        0.6        0.8        1       NONE

OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
10/11 PM     6.9        2.3        1.5        1       NONE
11/12 PM     7.4        2.8        1.2        1      MINOR
12/12 AM     6.0        1.4        1.1        1       NONE
12/01 PM     7.0        2.4        0.9        1      MINOR
13/01 AM     5.5        0.9        1.0        1       NONE

&&

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