Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 10 at 2:18AM CST until January 11 at 6:00AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 10, 2025 - 12:18am
Expires:
January 10, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 40 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until noon CST today. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, from noon today to 6 AM CST
Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas 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:
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA