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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 2:35PM EDT until October 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THURSDAY


Areas Affected: 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: Monday 2:35pm EDT

Alert Effective: Monday 2:35pm EDT

Alert Expires: Monday 10:45pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 2:35pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Tallahassee FL


Details:
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to
60 NM and Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from
20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Thursday.

* 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.8982dd0ff204075a49302ab61479cdfbdb58a172.002.1
Codes: GMZ772, GMZ775
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8982dd0ff204075a49302ab61479cdfbdb58a172.002.1