Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 24 at 10:14PM PST until December 26 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 10:14pm
Expires:
December 25, 2024 - 6:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 45 kt.
* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands
and Admiralty Inlet.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Wednesday to 10 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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:
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands; Admiralty Inlet
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA