...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds
15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft
expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to North Beach
MD, Chester River to Queenstown MD, and Eastern Bay.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST today. For
the Gale Warning, from 4 PM today to 7 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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