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Small Craft Advisory issued October 10 at 3:35PM EDT until October 11 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Observed Oct 11 2026, 02:00 UTC · Updated Oct 11 2026, 08:48 UTC

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east to southeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 7 AM EDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 4 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Location 38.331, -74.736. ARC Warning did not create the underlying report.

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  Small Craft Advisory issued October 10 at 3:35PM EDT until October 11 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

  Oct 11 2026, 02:00 UTC

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  Small Craft Advisory issued October 10 at 10:47PM EDT until October 11 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

  Oct 11 2026, 02:47 UTC

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  Small Craft Advisory issued October 11 at 3:14AM EDT until October 11 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

  Oct 11 2026, 07:14 UTC

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