small-craft warning
small-craft warning
[′smȯl ¦kraft ′wȯrn·iŋ] (meteorology)
A warning, for marine interests, of impending winds up to 28 knots (32 miles per hour or 52 kilometers per hour).
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.