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Gale Warning

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Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM

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Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, east winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 19 to 24 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 7 AM AKDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 10 AM AKDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 1 PM AKDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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