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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveCape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM; Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM
Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 25 to 30 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM AKST this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM to 6 PM 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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