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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://saint-lucia.cap-composer.wiscaribbeancmo.org/cap-alert-style.xsl"?><cap:alert xmlns:cap="urn:oasis:names:tc:emergency:cap:1.2"><cap:identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.0.662.0.2025.11.11.11.0.0</cap:identifier><cap:sender>slumet@yahoo.com</cap:sender><cap:sent>2025-11-11T11:00:00-00:00</cap:sent><cap:status>Actual</cap:status><cap:msgType>Alert</cap:msgType><cap:scope>Public</cap:scope><cap:info><cap:language>en</cap:language><cap:category>Met</cap:category><cap:event>Small Craft Warning</cap:event><cap:urgency>Immediate</cap:urgency><cap:severity>Moderate</cap:severity><cap:certainty>Observed</cap:certainty><cap:audience>St. Lucian public.</cap:audience><cap:eventCode><cap:valueName>OET:v1.2</cap:valueName><cap:value>OET-101</cap:value></cap:eventCode><cap:effective>2025-11-11T12:00:00+00:00</cap:effective><cap:onset>2025-11-11T11:13:00+00:00</cap:onset><cap:expires>2025-11-13T06:00:00+00:00</cap:expires><cap:senderName>Saint Lucia Meteorological Service</cap:senderName><cap:headline>Locally rough seas creating hazardous conditions for small craft operators and sea bathers.</cap:headline><cap:description>Over the last couple of days, seas around the island have been locally rough with waves peaking at 8 feet. Rough seas are accompanied by brisk winds which will adversely affect small craft operations and cause difficulty for  sea bathers. Vessels docked at their various  locations may be damaged if not secured properly. Conditions will persist during the next 24 hours.</cap:description><cap:instruction>Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution while venturing out. Vessels near the shore should be properly secured. Stay informed by monitoring official updates from the St. Lucia Meteorological Services.</cap:instruction><cap:web>https://saint-lucia.cap-composer.wiscaribbeancmo.org/locally-rough-seas-around-the-island/</cap:web><cap:contact>1 758 454-6550</cap:contact><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Saint Lucia's East Coast</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>14.13962,-60.939019 14.111728,-60.932961 14.070181,-60.900271 14.050499,-60.882235 14.02644,-60.887871 14.004044,-60.880402 13.97123,-60.871384 13.926375,-60.873638 13.845396,-60.875893 13.821316,-60.887165 13.773148,-60.892801 13.795044,-60.893929 13.772053,-60.88942 13.75563,-60.92211 13.739206,-60.926619 13.708544,-60.948037 13.710734,-60.9796 13.671306,-60.968327 13.689926,-60.906328 13.723875,-60.860111 13.795044,-60.829675 13.872757,-60.826294 13.923093,-60.821785 14.042314,-60.826294 14.121037,-60.873638 14.13962,-60.939019</cap:polygon></cap:area><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Saint Lucia's West Coast</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>14.13581,-60.945763 14.127079,-60.935635 14.109617,-60.944638 14.099794,-60.959268 14.080146,-60.976149 14.041938,-60.973898 14.029928,-60.985152 14.009183,-61.009911 13.944751,-61.047049 13.87593,-61.085312 13.847522,-61.06618 13.816925,-61.072933 13.792882,-61.069556 13.763371,-61.03692 13.746974,-60.996406 13.722923,-60.975024 13.70871,-60.989654 13.714177,-61.052676 13.738229,-61.09319 13.779766,-61.117948 13.857356,-61.125826 13.922905,-61.111196 13.991711,-61.084186 14.047397,-61.059428 14.113983,-61.014412 14.13581,-60.945763</cap:polygon></cap:area></cap:info></cap:alert>