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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Tallahassee, FL

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  


Small Craft Advisory issued October 25 at 10:31AM EDT until October 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TUESDAY


Areas Affected: Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM; Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 10:31am EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 10:31am EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 5:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 10:31am EDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 2:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Tallahassee FL


Details:
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts near 30 kt.
Offshore seas 5 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Okaloosa-Walton County line to
the Suwannee River out 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to
produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous
conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering
response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and
falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls,
and dragging anchors.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Near gale-force gusts are possible
tonight into early Monday morning over the nearshore waters
from Keaton Beach to Suwannee River out 20 NM and the offshore
waters from Apalachicola to the Suwannee River from 20 to 60
NM.

Information:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Meta data:
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Codes: GMZ730, GMZ751, GMZ752, GMZ755, GMZ765, GMZ770, GMZ772, GMZ775
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.58d438f15ed2e25c2291d98b2fe3e3e018fec33b.001.1