Small Craft Advisory 01/07/2025 21:50 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued January 8 at 12:50AM EST until January 8 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 7, 2025 - 9:50pm
Expires: 
January 8, 2025 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...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 to 20 nm and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description: 
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 to 20 nm; Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA