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Small Craft Advisory

Active

Ripley to Dunkirk NY; Dunkirk to Buffalo NY

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago

Ends Nov 9, 7:00 AM EST

Issued Nov 6, 2:49 PM EST

Severity Minor

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 knots tonight becoming northwest Saturday...then west to 30 knots Saturday night and Sunday. Greatest wave heights 6 to 10 feet Sunday.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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