Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
National Weather Service WAKEFIELD VA
142 PM EDT Wed Apr 23 2025

ANZ632-634-638-232100-
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-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
142 PM EDT Wed Apr 23 2025

...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY AND
LOWER JAMES RIVER THIS AFTERNOON...

Marine weather observations indicate northeast winds gusting to
around 20 kt in the southern Chesapeake Bay and lower James River
this afternoon, in association with cooler and drier air behind a
cold front. These winds will likely be of rather short duration,
persisting through the mid to late afternoon. Locally higher waves
of 3 to 4 feet are also possible.

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