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Gale Warning

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Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm

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Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from midnight Friday night to noon PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM Friday to midnight PDT Friday night.
* 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 severe conditions.
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