OFFICIAL WEATHER ALERT · ACTIVE
Small Craft Advisory issued November 5 at 4:53PM EST until November 5 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. * WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island
Northern Chatham Strait
UNDERSTAND THE ALERTUnderstand severity, certainty and urgency before the weather changes.
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