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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
958 PM EST Thu Nov 14 2024

AMZ250-151200-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-241115T1200Z/
/O.CON.KILM.GL.W.0010.241115T1200Z-241115T1900Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
958 PM EST Thu Nov 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 2 PM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. For the Gale Warning,
  north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7
  ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20
  nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EST Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 2 PM EST 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ252-254-256-151200-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-241115T1900Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
958 PM EST Thu Nov 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$