Expires:201704050230;Remove:201704050230;204120 WHZS50 NSTU 042117 SMWPPG URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS 1017 AM SST TUE APR 4 2017 ASZ001>003-050230- TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-SWAINS- 1017 AM SST TUE APR 4 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM SST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && CB