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Special Marine Warning — 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; Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 N

Event time: Jul 29, 2026 02:39 UTC Last updated: Sep 6, 2026 United States

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Special Marine Warning issued July 28 at 10:39PM EDT until July 28 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Measurements

Coordinates	36.9450, -75.9740
Region	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;
Expires	2026-07-28T23:30:00-04:00
Nws Urgency	Immediate
Nws Certainty	Likely

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