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Small Craft Advisory

Issued by the National Weather Service - Tallahassee, FL

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Small Craft Advisory issued October 26 at 8:25PM EDT until October 27 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT /11 AM 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

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 8:25pm EDT

Alert Effective: Monday 8:25pm EDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 4:30am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 8:25pm EDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 12:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Tallahassee FL

Details: 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to
the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, Coastal waters from
Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM,
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM,
Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out
to 20 Nm, and Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton
County Line FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT /11 AM 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.

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

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.37fc3de43dc99bd86dfdb1b18b1e85b80667016d.001.1
Codes: GMZ730, GMZ751, GMZ752, GMZ755, GMZ765, GMZ770
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.37fc3de43dc99bd86dfdb1b18b1e85b80667016d.001.1