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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 11:01 AM Oct. 28, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. A few gusts up to 35 kt are possible. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 9:12 AM Oct. 28, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...New Kent, Gloucester, Mathews, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen and York Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 AM 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. 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. GYWNNS ISLAND VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/05 AM 2.4 1.1 1.3 1 NONE 28/04 PM 3.0 1.6 1.6 1 MINOR 29/03 AM 2.9 1.6 1.8 1 NONE 29/04 PM 3.1 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR 30/05 AM 3.1 1.8 2.0 1 MINOR 30/05 PM 3.0 1.6 1.7 1 MINOR WEST POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/04 PM 5.3 1.8 2.3 1 MINOR 29/05 AM 5.0 1.5 2.5 1 MINOR 29/05 PM 5.5 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR 30/06 AM 5.2 1.7 2.7 1 MINOR 30/06 PM 5.2 1.7 2.2 1 MINOR WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/02 PM 4.9 2.2 2.2 1 MINOR 29/03 AM 4.6 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR 29/03 PM 5.0 2.3 2.3 1 MINOR 30/04 AM 5.0 2.3 2.7 1 MINOR 30/04 PM 4.6 1.9 1.9 1 MINOR YORKTOWN VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/03 PM 4.6 2.0 2.2 2 MINOR 29/03 AM 4.3 1.7 2.3 1 NONE 29/04 PM 4.7 2.1 2.4 1 MINOR 30/04 AM 4.6 2.0 2.5 2 MINOR 30/04 PM 4.2 1.6 1.8 1 NONE WINDMILL POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/05 AM 2.5 1.1 1.4 1 NONE 28/03 PM 3.3 1.9 1.9 1 MINOR 29/05 AM 3.2 1.8 2.0 1 MINOR 29/05 PM 3.5 2.1 2.1 1 MODERATE 30/05 AM 3.6 2.2 2.4 1 MODERATE 30/06 PM 3.5 2.1 2.1 1 MODERATE &&
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