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Gale Watch
Issued: 6:31 AM Oct. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...East to southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft possible. * WHERE...The coastal and offshore waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. &&
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