Small Craft Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA ยท US
Updated
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Details
Small Craft Advisory Now In Effect Until 6 PM EDT Monday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
South winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming southwest tonight, then shifting to the northwest at 20 to 25 kt on Monday. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft.
Where
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM.
When
Until 6 PM EDT Monday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM
- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Wakefield VA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~52s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M4NYQEPKVQECHYT043E190QV
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ea880d5e708c3cfb742a205651eb4341bf5109e8.006.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Wakefield VA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAKQ
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7557
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWAKQ |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS71 KAKQ 111703 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0100.000000T0000Z-261012T2200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-10-12T18:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM
- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 073654 |
| SAME | 073656 |
| UGC | ANZ654 |
| UGC | ANZ656 |