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Small Craft Advisory in Effect for Big Island Waters
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3:06 AM HST, Wednesday, July 24, 2019
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST FRIDAY
Affected areas include Alenuihaha Channel and Big Island leeward and SE waters.
East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or greater are expected to produce conditions hazardous to small craft.
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Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.
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