Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 29 at 3:18AM EST until December 30 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 29, 2024 - 12:18am
Expires:
December 29, 2024 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 9 to 12 feet
expected.
* WHERE...The open waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach to
the Saint Lawrence River, and the nearshore waters of Lake
Ontario from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River.
* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM EST Monday.
* 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:
Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River; Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY