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Small Craft Advisory
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA
Small Craft Advisory issued October 31 at 2:49PM EDT until November 1 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Alert Description
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Safety Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Time Information
Effective
Oct 31, 2025, 6:49 PM
Expires
Nov 1, 2025, 3:00 AM
Issued
Oct 31, 2025, 6:49 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Wakefield VA
National Weather Service