Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 22 at 2:42AM PST until December 22 at 6:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 22, 2024 - 2:42am
Expires:
December 22, 2024 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt and
seas 17 to 22 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15
to 25 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
out to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM PST this evening. For
the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 4 PM PST
Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction:
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
Area Description:
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; Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm; Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm; Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA