Alert Details Alert Sent
Message 4d832b15-4001-4303-8f9f-b5b4a445c55a from ABMS_Met_Office sent at 15:58:36 on 2022-07-07
Status / Scope / Type Actual / Public / Alert
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Alert summary
Small craft advisory goes into effect Tonight until Tuesday
Effective
15:58:36 2022-07-07
Starts at
00:00:00 2022-07-08
Expires
23:00:00 2022-07-08
Description
A combination of wind waves and wind swells is expected to cause hazardous seas, especially for open waters on the Atlantic sides of the islands. The threat level to the life, livelihood, property and infrastructure of mariners is forecast to rise to moderate to high with the potential for significant to extensive impacts. A small craft advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and or wind waves and or wind swells of 7 feet or greater are occurring or imminent.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.
Contact
ABMS Met Office at 462-3017, if confirmation of this message is needed.
Category
Safety
Met
Transport
Affected areas
Antigua
Barbuda
Attached Media
Urgency / Severity / Certainty
Future / Moderate / Likely
Sent by
Dale Destin
Event code(s)
SAME = CEM
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