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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveSouthern Chatham Strait; Sumner Strait
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Severity
Minor
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Expected
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Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected.
* WHERE...Southern Chatham Strait and Sumner Strait.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 9 AM AKST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 6 PM AKST Thursday.
* 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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