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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 9:05 AM Nov. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel... Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA... Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA... * Until 515 AM EST. * At 404 AM EST, a front was located along a line extending from Tue Marshes Light to near Cape Charles Harbor, moving south at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, New Point Comfort, Nassawadox Reef, Wolf Trap, Cape Henry, Thimble Shoals, Tue Marshes Light, The Hump, The Cell, Cabbage Patch, Cape Charles Harbor, 1st Island Bay Bridge, Latimer Shoal, Plantation Light, Mobjack Bay, Poquoson, Kiptopeke Concrete Ships, Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, Lynnhaven, and York Spit Reef. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek safe shelter, mariners can expect gusty winds and increasing waves. && HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...40KTS
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:55 PM Nov. 5, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming northwest later tonight, and waves 3 to 4 ft. For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels 1 to 2 ft below MLLW expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EST Thursday. For the Low Water Advisory, from midnight tonight to 5 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. &&
Low Water Advisory
Issued: 7:55 PM Nov. 5, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming northwest later tonight, and waves 3 to 4 ft. For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels 1 to 2 ft below MLLW expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EST Thursday. For the Low Water Advisory, from midnight tonight to 5 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. &&
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