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  <sender>Barbados_Meteorological_Services</sender>
  <sent>2021-12-14T02:46:47-04:00</sent>
  <status>Actual</status>
  <msgType>Alert</msgType>
  <scope>Public</scope>
  <info>
    <language>en-US</language>
    <category>Met</category>
    <event>SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS FOR ABOVE NORMAL SWELL HEIGHTS</event>
    <urgency>Future</urgency>
    <severity>Severe</severity>
    <certainty>Observed</certainty>
    <effective>2021-12-14T02:46:47-04:00</effective>
    <expires>2021-12-15T06:00:00-04:00</expires>
    <senderName>Barbados Meteorological Services</senderName>
    <headline>SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS FOR ABOVE NORMAL SWELL HEIGHTS</headline>
    <description>This alert message is valid from 7:00AM Tuesday 14th December, 2021 and will be TERMINATED at 6:00PM Wednesday 15th December, 2021 or sooner if conditions warrant.

A small-craft advisory is issued when sustained winds of 20 to 25 knots and sea swells of 2.5 to 3.0 metres (8 to 10 feet) are forecast to affect the marine area within the next 36 hours.

Hazard Info:-


**** Hazard Info ****
Significant swell height magnitudes ( Hazards ): Moderate to rough in open water with swells ranging from 2.5 to 3.0 meters ( 8 to 10 ft).

Key Message: Small craft advisory for above normal swell heights in this area. All marine craft operators and beachgoers should note the following possibilities along the coast and near shore of this zone, due to the imminent or already occurring marine threat:
Large open water swells can be hazardous to some vessels. 
Operation of smaller vessels can be difficult at times due to large swells.

For more information specific to your area, please visit:-

 https://www.barbadosweather.org/marineBarResp.php or our social media pages
</description>
    <instruction>For more information and authentication of this message kindly use the direct web link provided in this message, or visit our social media pages http://www.barbadosweather.org | Facebook@BarbadosMeteorologicalServices | Instagram@BarbadosMetServices | Twitter@BarbadosMet</instruction>
    <web>http://www.barbadosweather.org</web>
    <contact>Semelka Jackman</contact>
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