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Who's going out on the Bay Saturday morning in this wind,I could but I won't.

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 9:39 AM EDT Oct. 21, 2016 – National Weather Service

... Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 10 PM EDT
Saturday...

* wind and waves: during the Small Craft Advisory... expect
sustained winds up to 22 knots from the north with gusts up
to 29 knots. The largest expected significant waves will be 7
feet with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet.

* Timing: the maximum winds are expected around 9 am EDT Friday
with the largest waves expected around 11 am EDT Friday.

Refer to the latest marine forecasts for greater detail.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners... especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.
 
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