* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected.
* WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Thursday to 1 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.