Small Craft Advisory 12/16/2024 06:45 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued December 16 at 9:45AM EST until December 18 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 16, 2024 - 6:45am
Expires: 
December 16, 2024 - 2:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds to 30 knots and waves 8 to 11 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description: 
Ripley to Dunkirk NY; Dunkirk to Buffalo NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Buffalo NY