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The captain decidesNothing here is a recommendation.What this page does →

This page reports what NWS has issued and estimates how rough the ride will feel. An NWS advisory is the only thing it warns you about. It does not know your boat, your crew, your fuel, or what the inlet looks like this morning — and it never tells you conditions are fine. Whether to go — and when to turn back — is the captain's call and the captain's responsibility. What these readings mean →