Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 10 at 6:42PM EST until January 12 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 10, 2025 - 3:42pm
Expires:
January 10, 2025 - 11:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water
levels. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 15
kt with gusts up to 20 kt and waves 1 to 2 ft expected.
* WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point.
* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 8 AM EST Saturday.
For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM Saturday to 4 AM EST
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
conditions.
Instruction:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.
Area Description:
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA