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Location: Mathews, VA
Elevation: 39ft
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:35 AM Feb. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Freezing
Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA,
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA,
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EST this
morning. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 10 AM EST this
morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous
to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

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

&&

Freezing Spray Advisory
Issued: 8:35 AM Feb. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Freezing
Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA,
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA,
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EST this
morning. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 10 AM EST this
morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous
to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

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

&&

Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 5:46 AM Feb. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 4 above.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and
southeast Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

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