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WHUS71 KAKQ 100242
MWWAKQ

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
942 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

ANZ630>632-101045-
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0036.100210T1200Z-100211T2300Z/
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 CAPE HENRY VA-
942 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE
CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT
IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE
SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ633-101045-
/O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0036.100210T1200Z-100211T2100Z/
CURRITUCK SOUND-
942 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM EST
THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM EST
THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE
CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT
IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE
SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ650-652-654-101045-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.100210T1500Z-100211T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
TO 20 NM-
942 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM
EST THURSDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM
EST THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

ANZ656-658-101045-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.100210T1200Z-100211T0700Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT
TO 20 NM-
942 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM
EST THURSDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM EST
THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

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