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Small Craft Advisory for Kosrae Coastal Waters

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What: West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Kosrae Coastal Waters. When: Until 3 PM ChST Thursday.

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Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid boating in hazardous conditions.

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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Kosrae Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Latest scatterometry pass from this evening showed sustained winds of 20 to 24 knots just east of Kosrae with a pocket of locally higher winds.

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    Small Craft Advisory issued October 12 at 11:13PM ChST until October 15 at 3:00PM 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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