Small Craft Advisory issued April 26 at 2:42PM EDT until April 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Minor
Upcoming
From Tomorrow 04:00 (8 hours from now)
Until Tomorrow 02:30 (7 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: Southeast winds around 20 kt with gusts near 30 kt expected.

  • WHERE: Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to Apalachicola out 60 nautical miles.

  • WHEN: From 4 AM to 1 PM CDT Saturday.

  • 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.

* WHAT...Southeast winds around 20 kt with gusts near 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to Apalachicola out 60 nautical miles. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 1 PM CDT Saturday. * 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.

Instructions:

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

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