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Small Craft Advisory

Active

Cross Sound; Yakutat Bay; Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM; Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM

Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 13 to 18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Southeast Alaskan coastal waters.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM AKDT this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM AKDT Thursday.
* 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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