490 WHUS72 KMHX 240709 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 309 AM EDT Sat Aug 24 2019 ...INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS EARLY SUNDAY... .The gradient will tighten between high pressure to the north and front to the south tonight and Sunday. Northeast winds will increase to 15 to 25 knots with seas building to 4 to 7 feet. Moderate to strong NE winds will continue into Sunday night. Rough seas will continue through mid week as swell energy increases from tropical low tracking off the Southeast coast. AMZ150-241915- /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0073.190825T0900Z-190828T0000Z/ S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 309 AM EDT Sat Aug 24 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a Small Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 5 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Northeast 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * SEAS...4 to 7 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots and/or seas of 6 feet or greater are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$