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Dense Fog Advisory

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm

Status In Progress Started about 3 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less.
* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 10 to 60 NM offshore.
* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Wednesday. Dense Fog Advisory, until noon PDT today.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
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