Lake wind advisory affecting the Greater Lake Tahoe Area Wednesday and Thursday
Briefly

The National Weather Service issued a lake wind advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area, effective from Wednesday 2 p.m. until Thursday at 8 p.m. Forecasts predict Southwest winds between 15 to 25 mph, with gusts reaching up to 45 mph, causing wave heights of 2 to 4 feet. These conditions pose significant risks for small boats, kayaks, and paddle boards, making capsizing likely. The NWS advises staying off the water and checking lake conditions before venturing out, recommending postponement of water activities until safer weather occurs.
The National Weather Service has issued a lake wind advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area, warning of gusty winds and hazardous conditions for small watercraft.
Southwest winds are expected to reach 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, along with waves of 2 to 4 feet, making boating riskier.
Boaters and water enthusiasts are advised to remain off the lake until conditions improve, highlighting the importance of safety during extreme weather warnings.
The NWS strongly recommends checking lake conditions and considering postponing boating activities until more favorable weather returns.
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