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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveCoastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected.
* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 5 AM to 4 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Data from the National Weather Service
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