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Gale Warning
ActiveSheboygan to Port Washington WI; Port Washington to North Point Light WI
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 7 to 11 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected.
* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to North Point Lighthouse.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 PM CST this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to midnight CST Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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 severe conditions.
Data from the National Weather Service
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