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Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

AMZ156-158-281930-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.240328T1500Z-240329T1200Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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 severe conditions.

&&

$$



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