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Gale Watch for Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm

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What is happening

What: For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 8 to 13 feet possible. Impacts: Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility....

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 8 to 13 feet possible. * WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm and Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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3 captured
  1. Alert

    Gale Watch issued October 23 at 2:23AM EDT until October 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

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  2. Alert

    Gale Watch issued October 23 at 2:23AM EDT until October 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

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  3. Alert

    Gale Watch issued October 23 at 2:23AM EDT until October 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

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

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