Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued December 23 at 1:07AM PST until December 23 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 23, 2024 - 1:07am
Expires:
December 23, 2024 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt.
For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt.
* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST early this
morning. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7
AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
Area Description:
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA