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Wakefield - VA, US, National Weather Service

Currituck Sound

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel... Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA... Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA... Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm... Currituck Sound... James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel... Until 1015 PM EDT. At 851 PM EDT, gusty winds continue behind a cold front. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Surface observations. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, New Point Comfort, Chesapeake Light Tower, Anglo African Wreck, Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Cape Henry, Thimble Shoals, Sandbridge, Buoy 4a Drydocks, Tue Marshes Light, Hampton Flats, The Hump, Willoughby Bay, Sewells Point, Cabbage Patch, Rudee Inlet, Cape Charles Harbor, 1st Island Bay Bridge, Latimer Shoal, and Plantation Light. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek safe shelter, mariners can expect gusty winds and increasing waves. HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...40KTS