OFFICIAL WEATHER ALERT · ACTIVE

Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 6 at 2:49PM EST until November 9 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

Minor

What is happening

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 knots tonight becoming northwest Saturday...then west to 30 knots Saturday night and Sunday. Greatest wave heights 6 to 10 feet Sunday. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.

Official instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Original message from NWS Buffalo NY. Wording is preserved from the source.

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