WWJP74 RJTD 160600

IMPORTANT WARNING FOR OTARU NAVTEX AREA

160600UTC ISSUED AT 160900UTC

PRESSURE GRADIENT IS STEEP

WARNING(NEAR GALE) SEA OFF SOUTHERN COAST OF MARITIME PROVINCE, SEA

OFF NOTO

WARNING(DENSE FOG) SEA WEST OF SAKHALIN, SOYA KAIKYO, SEA WEST OF

HOKKAIDO, SEA OFF HIYAMA AND TSUGARU, SEA OFF SOUTHERN COAST OF

MARITIME PROVINCE, SEA OFF AKITA POOR VIS 0.3 MILES OR LESS IN PLACES

NXT WARNING WILL BE ISSUED BEFORE 161500UTC

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