Small Craft Advisory for Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM; Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM +1 more
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What you need to know
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- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 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
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What is happening
What: Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM and Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85...
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM and Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM. * WHEN...From 4 PM Tuesday to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:01PM AKDT until July 22 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision - Update
Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 11:19AM AKDT until July 22 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:16AM AKDT until July 22 at 4:00AM 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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