Grave Amenaza costera

Special Marine Warning issued April 19 at 7:48AM EDT until April 19 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island Fuente: NOAA / NWS

Detalles

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island...

At 748 AM EDT, a front was located along a line extending from Flag
Harbor to near White Point Beach to 7 nm south of Westmoreland State
Park, moving southeast at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Observed wind.

IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by
suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.

Locations impacted include...
Hooper Island Light, Smith Island, Crisfield, Deep Hole, Nanticoke
River Mouth, Southwest Middle Grounds, Ewell, Tangier Sound, Honga
River, Fishing Bay, Point No Point, The Targets, Richland Point Buoy,
and Deal Island.

Recomendaciones

Seek safe shelter...mariners can expect gusty winds and increasing
waves.