Alert Details Alert Sent
Message 813f6b85-edc6-42cb-90ee-d032dd8c9fe3 from ABMS_Met_Office sent at 16:58:24 on 2024-07-24
Status / Scope / Type Actual / Public / Alert
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Alert summary
Small craft advisory goes into effect tonight until Friday
Effective
16:58:24 2024-07-24
Starts at
04:00:00 2024-07-25
Expires
16:00:00 2024-07-27
Description
Moderate to fresh are forecast to cause a combination of wind waves and wind swells to reach hazardous levels, mainly on the Atlantic sides of the islands. The threat level to the life, livelihood, property and infrastructure of mariners is to rise to moderate with the potential for significant 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
Met
Safety
Rescue
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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