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Gale Watch
ActiveCoastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm
Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Future
Certainty
Possible
Details
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, steep seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt and seas 14 to 19 feet possible.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM PST this morning. For the Gale Watch, from late Thursday night through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Data from the National Weather Service
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