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Gale Warning
ActiveSouthern Chatham Strait
Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 21 to 26 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected.
* WHERE...Southern Chatham Strait.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to 3 AM AKST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM Monday to midnight AKST Monday night. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from midnight Monday night to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.
* 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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