...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15
kt with gusts up to 20 kt. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA,
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River,
and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding
Bloodsworth Island.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST
Friday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM to 6 PM
EST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM Friday to 6 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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