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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveWaters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
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Details
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 11 to 14 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EDT early this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* 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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