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Gale Warning

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Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca

Status In Progress Started 22 minutes ago

Ends Nov 8, 11:00 AM MST

Issued Nov 8, 1:29 AM MST

Severity Moderate

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

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