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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
221 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

MDZ025-NCZ102-VAZ098>100-040000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-251004T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-Accomack-
Northampton-
221 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents
  expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
  Accomack and Northampton Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 6 ft will result in rough
  surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. Localized
  beach erosion is also possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

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