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Gale Warning
ActiveDixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 12 ft. For the Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected.
* WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until noon AKST today. For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 9 PM AKST this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 6 PM AKST 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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