Official

Small Craft Advisory issued April 5 at 4:19PM EDT until April 6 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL

* WHAT…East to southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30
kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. Winds and seas will be highest in the
Straits of Florida.

* WHERE…Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters
including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay.

* WHEN…In Effect.

* IMPACTS…A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to
produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous
conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering
response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and
falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls,
swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

StormPrep

Share
Published by
StormPrep

Recent Posts

Special Marine Warning issued June 21 at 2:32AM EDT until June 21 at 3:30AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

SMWMQT The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Special Marine Warning for...…

11 minutes ago

Special Marine Warning issued June 21 at 1:20AM CDT until June 21 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

For the following areas... Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN... Lake Superior west of a…

11 minutes ago

Small Craft Advisory issued June 20 at 10:22PM PDT until June 21 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft. * WHERE...Coastal…

11 minutes ago

Small Craft Advisory issued June 20 at 10:22PM PDT until June 21 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...West to southwest winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait…

11 minutes ago

Gale Warning issued June 20 at 10:16PM PDT until June 21 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas 6…

11 minutes ago

Small Craft Advisory issued June 20 at 10:16PM PDT until June 22 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with localized gusts to 40 kt and seas…

11 minutes ago

This website uses cookies.