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Gale Warning

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Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM

Status In Progress Started 10 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected.
* WHERE...Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday.
* 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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