... Small Craft Advisory now in effect until 6 PM EDT Friday...
The Small Craft Advisory is now in effect until 6 PM EDT Friday.
* Wind and waves: during the Small Craft Advisory... expect
sustained winds up to 23 knots from the north with gusts up
to 27 knots. The largest expected significant waves will be 7
feet with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet.
* Timing: the maximum winds are expected around 4 PM EDT Thursday
with the largest waves expected around 5 PM EDT Thursday.
Refer to the latest marine forecasts for greater detail.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners... especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.