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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveDixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
Starts
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Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 14 to 18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM AKDT Saturday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM Saturday to 6 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to noon AKDT Sunday.
* 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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