For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, east to southeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible.
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
For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM Saturday to 4 AM EDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon.
IMPACTS
Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Recommendations
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Sat 10:00 PM → Sun 4:00 AM EDT
WHAT
For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, east to southeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible.
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
For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM Saturday to 4 AM EDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon.
IMPACTS
Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Recommendations
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
