Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 25 at 9:43AM PST until December 26 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 25, 2024 - 9:43am
Expires:
December 25, 2024 - 5:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, south winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts
up to 55 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft. For the Gale Warning, south
winds 30 to 40 kt and seas 19 to 24 ft.
* WHERE...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, Coastal Waters From James Island To Point
Grenville 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point Grenville
To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.
* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST
Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which
could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe 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