OFFICIAL · Severe weather

Small Craft Advisory issued October 12 at 12:54AM EDT until October 12 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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Observed Oct 12 2026, 05:00 UTC · Updated Oct 12 2026, 06:25 UTC

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Location 37.796, -75.994. ARC Warning did not create the underlying report.

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