Small Craft Advisory for Chuuk Coastal Waters
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- Chuuk Coastal Waters
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What is happening
What: Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Chuuk Coastal Waters. When: Until 5 PM ChST Friday.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid boating in hazardous conditions.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible. * WHERE...Chuuk Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Until 5 PM ChST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tropical Storm Saudel (17W) is expected to continue to strengthen as it moves away from eastern Chuuk State over the next few days. Strong winds and gale-force gusts will continue to create conditions hazardous to small craft through Friday afternoon.
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 20 at 3:18AM ChST until August 21 at 5:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tiyan GU. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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