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Gale Warning

Active

S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 NM

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Wednesday.
* 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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