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Gale Warning

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Nantucket Sound; Vineyard Sound; Buzzards Bay

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Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

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* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet expected.
* WHERE...Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 5 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 5 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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