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Small Craft Advisory

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S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate winds and elevated seas will continue to impact the coastal and offshore waters as a Nor'easter moves slowly north off the Mid-Atlantic Coast.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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