Weather / Small Craft Advisory
Minor
Small Craft Advisory issued September 7 at 2:46AM EDT until September 7 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
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
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Onset: 9/7/2026, 6:46:00 AM
Expires: 9/7/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 5 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 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
What To Do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected States
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