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9/10/2024 4:07pm 
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm

Small Craft Advisory issued September 10 at 3:04PM EDT until September 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY

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; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Tuesday 3:04pm EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 3:04pm EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 5:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 5:00pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Tallahassee FL

Details: 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to
the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, 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...From 5 PM Wednesday to 8 AM EDT 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.fa52b8c39bb48a44b70da7c472c408ea22ee0756.002.1
Codes: GMZ730, GMZ755, GMZ765, GMZ775
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fa52b8c39bb48a44b70da7c472c408ea22ee0756.002.1