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Gale Warning

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Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM; Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM

Starts
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Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 23 to 28 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM AKST Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Sunday to 3 AM AKST Monday. For the Storm Warning, from 3 AM to 6 AM AKST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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