Small Craft Advisory for Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM; Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM
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What you need to know
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- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM, Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM
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What is happening
What: Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. When: Until 7 PM EDT this evening.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Update
Small Craft Advisory issued July 24 at 12:54PM EDT until July 24 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued July 24 at 8:57AM EDT until July 24 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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