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; S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM +1 more
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What you need to know
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- 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, S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 NM, S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM, S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM
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What is happening
What: Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City. When: From midnight tonight to 1 AM EDT Sunday.
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...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 1 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:00AM EDT until October 31 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:00AM EDT until November 1 at 1:00AM EST 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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