


Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
742 FZUS71 KAKQ 202148 MWSAKQ MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT National Weather Service WAKEFIELD VA 548 PM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ANZ630>632-634-638-202330- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 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- James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel- 548 PM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ...GUSTY EAST WINDS ON THE BAY AND LOWER JAMES RIVER... East winds have increased to around 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots behind a backdoor cold front across the Chesapeake Bay and Lower James River. These elevated easterly winds will persist through the evening with frequent gusts to 20 knots expected. Occasional gusts around 25 knots are possible, especially at elevated terminals. $$ EI