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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
1017 AM SST TUE APR 4 2017

ASZ001>003-050230-
TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-SWAINS-
1017 AM SST TUE APR 4 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM SST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.
  SEAS 12 TO 16 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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