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Gale Warning for Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca

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What: Southeast winds 25 to 35 kt. Impacts: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. When: From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Sunday.

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A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

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* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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  1. Update

    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 7:54AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 7:54AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 7:54AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 7:54AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 7:54AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 6:06AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 6:06AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 6:06AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 6:06AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 6:06AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:49AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:49AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:49AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:49AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:49AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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  16. Alert

    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:42AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:42AM PST until November 15 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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  18. Alert

    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:42AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:42AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 14 at 12:42AM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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  21. Update

    Gale Warning issued November 13 at 9:25PM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 13 at 9:25PM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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  23. Alert

    Gale Warning issued November 13 at 2:56PM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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    Gale Warning issued November 13 at 2:56PM PST until November 15 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Seattle WA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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