OFFICIAL WEATHER ALERT · UPCOMING

Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued October 21 at 2:08PM PDT until October 23 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

Minor

What is happening

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Official instructions

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

Original message from NWS Seattle WA. Wording is preserved from the source.

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