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A Small Craft Advisory may also be issued when sea or lake ice exists that could be hazardous to small boats. [1] The insignia that denotes a small craft advisory is one red, triangular flag (two such flags, one placed above the other, signify a gale warning). Inland, this advisory is known as a wind advisory.
Small craft advisory for hazardous seas SCAH – An advisory to mariners of wave or sea conditions that are potentially hazardous to small boats because of wave height, wave period, steepness, or swell direction, even if wind speeds are expected to fall below locally defined small craft advisory criteria. Only issued by WFOs in coastal regions ...
In response, the National Weather Service issued small craft warnings starting on September 1 and extending from Massachusetts to the Carolinas. [9] Gale warnings were posted the next day from southern New Jersey to the coast of central New England, and the small craft warnings were brought north to Maine. [10]
Massachusetts released its first climate report card, and is progressing to meet the challenges of climate change. But there is a lot of work ahead. Mass. Climate report card: State, Cape Cod ...
With the endangered North Atlantic Right Whales still in the Cape Cod Bay, the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries is extending the speed restriction on small vessels in Cape Cod Bay ...
The stranding of more than 140 dolphins off Cape Cod last month has been confirmed as the largest mass stranding of the mammals in United States history, animal rescuers say.
A storm surge watch was also issued for Cape Cod Bay and Nantucket, although this alert was cancelled when the storm veered further to the east. [37] During the afternoon on September 14, a boat was capsized during a small craft advisory after being hit by a tall wave in New Jersey's Manasquan Inlet, requiring first responders to rescue two people.
the hazardous seas warning is now in effect until 5 am pdt sunday. a gale warning remains in effect until 2 am pdt saturday. a strong front moving through the waters today will bring south winds of 35 to 40 kt with occasional gusts near 50 kt to the area. higher gusts up to 55 kt are expected around cape blanco.