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Dense Fog Advisory
ActiveCoastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm; Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm and Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM PDT this morning. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.
Instructions
A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
Data from the National Weather Service
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