Small Craft Advisory for Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM; Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM +1 more
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What you need to know
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- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM, Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM, Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM, Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM, Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM and 1 more
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What is happening
What: Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 7 to 9 ft expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM, Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM and Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15...
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...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 7 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM, Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM and Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 1 AM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 25 at 2:33PM AKDT until October 27 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 25 at 2:33PM AKDT until October 27 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Juneau AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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