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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveFrederick Sound
Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.
* WHERE...Frederick Sound.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM AKST early this morning. For the first Small Craft Advisory, until noon AKST today. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM to 6 PM AKST Saturday.
* 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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