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Small Craft Advisory
ActivePort Wing to Sand Island WI; Sand Island to Bayfield WI
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* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft expected.
* WHERE...Port Wing to Sand Island WI and Sand Island to Bayfield WI.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 6 PM CST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 AM Thursday to 6 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
Data from the National Weather Service
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