Small Craft Advisory: Chuuk Coastal Waters

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Small Craft Advisory — Chuuk Coastal Waters Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas around 10 feet. * WHERE...Chuuk Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Until 5 AM ChST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surging southwest winds to the south of Super Typhoon Bavi (09W) will produce seas hazardous to small craft through at least Tuesday as it tracks west, passing far north of Weno. Occasional gale-force gusts are expected. As this wind field is affected by the development and movement of Bavi far to the north, there is uncertainty as to when winds will begin to diminish, and this advisory may later need to be extended.