Small Craft Advisory for S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM; S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Albemarle Sound, Alligator River, Croatan and Roanoke Sounds, Neuse and Bay Rivers, Pamlico Sound, Pamlico and Pungo Rivers, S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM, S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM and 3 more
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What is happening
What: Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. When: From 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM EDT Monday.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:27PM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:27PM EDT until August 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:27PM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:27PM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:27PM EDT until August 3 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:27PM EDT until August 3 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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