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Gale Warning

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Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM

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Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 27 to 31 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 19 to 24 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 10 AM AKDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 4 PM AKDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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