...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10
to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, southwest
winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft
expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Choptank
River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM EST
Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to
6 PM EST Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM Wednesday
to 7 PM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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