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Small Craft Advisory

Active

Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY

Starts Oct 16, 8:00 AM EDT

Ends Oct 17, 11:00 AM EDT

Issued Oct 15, 2:41 PM EDT

Severity Minor

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots Friday. Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north 15 to 25 knots Friday night and Saturday. Greatest wave heights 5 to 8 feet expected Friday and Friday night.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to 11 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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