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2025 [KTAE] TALLAHASSEE Small Craft (SC) Advisory (Y) Number 21

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Storm Based Warning History

612 
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.

&&

$$
952 
WHUS72 KTAE 290019
MWWTAE

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

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-290830-
/O.CON.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-
819 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025 /719 PM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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.

&&

$$
954 
WHUS72 KTAE 290813
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
413 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-291200-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-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-
413 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025 /313 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM
CDT/ THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...East winds around 20 kts and gusts up to 25 kts
  associated with a nocturnal easterly surge.

* 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...Until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning.

* 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
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612 
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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952 
WHUS72 KTAE 290019
MWWTAE

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

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-290830-
/O.CON.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-
819 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025 /719 PM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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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954 
WHUS72 KTAE 290813
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
413 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-291200-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-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-
413 AM EDT Sat Mar 29 2025 /313 AM CDT Sat Mar 29 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM
CDT/ THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...East winds around 20 kts and gusts up to 25 kts
  associated with a nocturnal easterly surge.

* 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...Until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning.

* 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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