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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveDixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 25 kt and seas 12 to 15 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 18 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 21 to 25 ft expected.
* WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM and Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM AKST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM AKST Thursday. For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM to 3 PM AKST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
Data from the National Weather Service
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