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Gale Warning

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Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM

Starts Nov 12, 2:00 PM EST

Ends Nov 13, 1:00 AM EST

Issued Nov 12, 1:07 PM EST

Severity Moderate

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Westerly winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday.

* 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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