Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1038 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

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Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
1038 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from
  20 to 60 NM and Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20
  to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1103 AM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

GMZ472-475-220115-
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/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0007.250122T0000Z-250122T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1103 AM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA
  from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya
  River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM CST this evening. For
  the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST
  Wednesday.

* 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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