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Special Marine Warning — Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM

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Special Marine Warning issued August 28 at 12:35PM EDT until August 28 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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Coordinates38.2141, -74.9235
RegionCoastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM
Nws UrgencyImmediate
Nws CertaintyLikely
Expires2026-08-28T13:30:00-04:00

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