Small Craft Advisory for Stephens Passage; Northern Chatham Strait; Frederick Sound
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM, Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM, Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM, Clarence Strait, Frederick Sound, Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM, Icy Strait, Northern Chatham Strait and 2 more
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What is happening
What: Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Stephens Passage, Northern Chatham Strait and Frederick Sound. When: From 10 AM to 6 PM AKDT Saturday.
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...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Stephens Passage, Northern Chatham Strait and Frederick Sound. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 3:29AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 30 at 2:51AM AKDT until October 31 at 6:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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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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