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Gale Warning

Active

Cross Sound

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cross Sound.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 3 PM AKST this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon 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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