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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT

National Weather Service WAKEFIELD VA

403 AM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026



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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-

Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-

Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including

the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-

403 AM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026



...GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KT POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER CHESAPEAKE BAY

THROUGH 7 AM THIS MORNING...



Marine observations depict a northerly wind surge just behind a

weak cold front early this morning. Wind speeds around 15 kt with

gusts to around 20 kt can be expected in the lower Chesapeake Bay.

These winds will likely last through around 7 AM or so. Wave

heights may also briefly increase to 2-3 ft.



Those operating small craft should consider remaining in port

until winds subside.



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