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WHUS72 KTAE 281846
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
246 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-290800-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0021.250329T0200Z-250329T1200Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 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-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
246 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025 /146 PM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds around 20 kts and gusts up to 30 kts
  associated with a nocturnal easterly surge tonight.

* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to 
  the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, Coastal waters from 
  Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM, Coastal Waters From 
  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, 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...From 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ this evening to 8 AM EDT /7 
  AM CDT/ Saturday.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to
  33 knots 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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