Alert Details Alert Sent
Message ba1160fe-9516-4c8d-9f8a-d2f5b2d605e2 from ABMS_Met_Office sent at 22:07:56 on 2022-11-20
Status / Scope / Type Actual / Public / Alert
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Language
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Alert summary
Small craft advisory is in effect until Friday. It will likely be upgraded to a warning Monday night through Wednesday.
Effective
22:07:56 2022-11-20
Expires
21:07:56 2022-11-21
Description
A combination of wind waves and wind swells is causing hazardous seas. The threat level to the life, livelihood, property and infrastructure of mariners is moderate with the potential for significant impacts; the threat level will likely rise to high Monday night with the potential for 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. A warning may be required Monday night through Wednesday for some areas when winds are likely to be the highest.
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
Immediate / Moderate / Observed
Sent by
Dale Destin
Event code(s)
SAME = CEM
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