Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 1 at 3:45AM EST until January 2 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 1, 2025 - 12:45am
Expires:
January 1, 2025 - 8:45am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
knots and waves 3 to 6 feet expected. For the Gale Warning,
west winds to 35 knots and waves 13 to 17 feet expected.
* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach
to Mexico Bay.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to
1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM this
afternoon to 1 PM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
Area Description:
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY; Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY