Small Craft Advisory for Biscayne Bay; Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas, Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
What: For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. Impacts: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: Biscayne...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM, Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 8 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 26 at 1:24AM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Miami FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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