Gale Warning for Laguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado; Laguna Madre From The Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM North Of Port Mansfield TX; Laguna Madre From 5 nm North Of Port Mansfield To Baffin Bay TX +4 more
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What you need to know
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- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River out 20 NM, Laguna Madre From 5 nm North Of Port Mansfield To Baffin Bay TX, Laguna Madre From The Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM North Of Port Mansfield TX, Laguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
What: North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected. Impacts: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: All Lower Texas Coastal Waters including the Laguna Madre. When: From 10 AM Friday to 1 PM CDT Saturday.
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected. * WHERE...All Lower Texas Coastal Waters including the Laguna Madre. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 1 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Gale Warning issued October 15 at 11:16AM CDT until October 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Brownsville TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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