Small craft warning issued for Antigua amid high winds and dangerous seas

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Urgent Marine Weather Warning

**Small Craft Warning** – Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, and the British Virgin Islands

Issued: **9:45 AM Friday, 04 April 2025**

🌊**Key Details:**

– **Affected Areas:** Open waters to the north, east, and south of the islands

– **Timing:**

– **Antigua & Barbuda**: Until Friday afternoon

– **Anguilla**: Until Friday evening

– **British Virgin Islands**: Until Friday night

⚠️ **Hazardous Conditions Expected:**

– **Winds:** 26 to 39 km/h (14 to 21 knots) with gusts up to 61 km/h (33 knots)

– **Seas:** Significant wave heights of 2.4 to 3.4 meters (8 to 11 feet), occasionally reaching 4 meters (13 feet)

– **Wind Swells:** Up to 3.1 meters (10 feet) or higher

– **Threat Level:** **High** – Risk of life-threatening impacts to mariners, vessels, and infrastructure

🚢 **What You Should Do:**

– Small craft operators should **stay in port**, seek safe harbour, or secure vessels.

– Avoid open waters due to **high winds** and **hazardous sea conditions**.

❗ **Potential Impacts:**

– Loss of life

– Vessel damage or loss

– Sea transportation disruptions

– Cancellations of marine activities

– Economic losses

Stay informed and **prioritize safety**!

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Stay safe and take necessary precautions! 🌬️🌊

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