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Small Craft Advisory for Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM

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What is happening

What: Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. When: Until 6 PM EDT this evening.

What the bulletin says to do

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

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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  1. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 4:04PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 4:04PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  3. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 12:56PM EDT until July 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  4. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 12:56PM EDT until July 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 12:56PM EDT until July 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  6. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 12:56PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 12:56PM EDT until July 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  8. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 12:56PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  9. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 1:34AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 1:34AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 1:34AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 1:34AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 1:34AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 1:34AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:06PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:06PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:06PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:06PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:06PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:06PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  21. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 2:56PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 2:56PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  23. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 2:56PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 2:56PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 2:56PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 2:56PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  27. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:30AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:30AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:30AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:30AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:30AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 10:30AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 4:59AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 4:59AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 4:59AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 4:59AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 4:59AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 4:59AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  39. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 1:10AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  40. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 1:10AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 1:10AM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 1:10AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  43. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 1:10AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 21 at 1:10AM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  45. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 10:45PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  46. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 10:45PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  47. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 10:45PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  48. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 10:45PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 10:45PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  50. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:12PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  51. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:12PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  52. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:12PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:12PM EDT until July 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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    Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:12PM EDT until July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wakefield VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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