Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 29 at 3:18AM EST until December 30 at 7:00PM 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 40 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet
expected.
* WHERE...The nearshore and open waters of Lake Ontario from the
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 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:
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY; Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY