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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:17 PM Dec. 9, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 5 to 9 ft becoming southwest tonight at 15 to 25 kt with 4-7 ft seas. For the Gale Warning, southwest to west winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM EST Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Wednesday to 5 AM EST Thursday. * 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 6:17 PM Dec. 9, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 5 to 9 ft becoming southwest tonight at 15 to 25 kt with 4-7 ft seas. For the Gale Warning, southwest to west winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM EST Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Wednesday to 5 AM EST Thursday. * 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. &&
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