Small Craft Advisory for 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
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- 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
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What is happening
What: Southwest to west winds at 15 to 20 kts with gusts up to 25 kts. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout. When: Until 11 AM EDT this morning.
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 to west winds at 15 to 20 kts with gusts up to 25 kts. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 3:40AM EDT until August 15 at 11:00AM 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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