Small Craft Advisory issued May 10 at 12:40PM EDT until May 11 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Minor
Upcoming
From Today 22:00 (7 hours from now)
Until Today 20:45 (5 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: North to northeast winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to 6 ft expected.

  • WHERE: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm.

  • WHEN: From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM EDT Saturday.

  • IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* WHAT...North to northeast winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions:

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued May 10 at 2:12PM EDT until May 11 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Minor
Upcoming
From Today 21:00 (6 hours from now)
Until Today 22:15 (7 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

  • WHERE: Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.

  • WHEN: From 9 PM this evening to 3 AM EDT Saturday.

  • IMPACTS: Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.

Instructions:

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Small Craft Advisory issued May 10 at 12:40PM EDT until May 11 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Minor
Upcoming
From Today 19:00 (4 hours from now)
Until Today 20:45 (5 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: North to northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 3 to 4 ft expected.

  • WHERE: Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.

  • WHEN: From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Saturday.

  • IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* WHAT...North to northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 3 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions:

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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