For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet possible.
For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM HST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday morning through late Thursday night.
IMPACTS
Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Recommendations
A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans.
Wed 6:00 PM → Thu 6:00 AM HST
WHAT
For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet possible.
For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM HST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday morning through late Thursday night.
IMPACTS
Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Recommendations
A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans.