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Small Craft Advisory

Issued by the National Weather Service - Tallahassee, FL

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM

Small Craft Advisory issued January 26 at 12:46AM EST until January 27 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY

Areas Affected: Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 12:46am EST

Alert Effective: Monday 12:46am EST

Alert Expires: Monday 4:00pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 1:00am EST

Event Ends: Tuesday 1:00pm EST

Issued by: NWS Tallahassee FL

Details: 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
5 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to
Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm, Coastal Waters From
Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm and Waters
from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.28392a3333428956f76f2881055e3d7b1130034b.004.1
Codes: GMZ730, GMZ755, GMZ775
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.28392a3333428956f76f2881055e3d7b1130034b.004.1