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Small Craft Advisory for Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm; Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm; Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm +3 more

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What: North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. When: From 11 AM this morning to midnight PDT tonight.

What the bulletin says to do

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

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* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to midnight PDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 24 at 1:48AM PDT until August 25 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Seattle WA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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