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Location: Painter, VA
Elevation: 43ft
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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 8:06 AM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough surf
conditions and a high risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip
currents, longshore currents, sneaker waves, and other hazards
create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Caution
should be used when in or near the water

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:32 AM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4
to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles
Light VA out 20 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light
to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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