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Small Craft Advisory 35, NWS Tallahassee, FL

October 15, 2021

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this small craft advisory at Oct 15, 2021, 8:24 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 16, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 26 hr.

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Issued: Oct 15, 2021, 8:24 PM EDT (00:24 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 16, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired: Oct 17, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL

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465 
WHUS72 KTAE 160024
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
824 PM EDT Fri Oct 15 2021

GMZ750-752-770-772-162100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0035.211016T1600Z-211017T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
724 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 1 PM CDT
SUNDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 1 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

GMZ730-755-765-775-162100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0035.211016T2200Z-211017T1800Z/
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 FL out 20 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
824 PM EDT Fri Oct 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 2 PM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 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 6 PM Saturday to 2 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

DVD

1 follow-up statement

833 
WHUS72 KTAE 162110
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
510 PM EDT Sat Oct 16 2021

GMZ750-752-770-772-171800-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-211017T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
410 PM CDT Sat Oct 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts around 30 kt and seas
  5 to 7 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

GMZ730-755-765-775-171800-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0035.211016T2200Z-211017T1800Z/
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 FL out 20 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
510 PM EDT Sat Oct 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North 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, Waters from Suwannee 
  River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM, and Coastal Waters 
  From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

DVD

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 16, 3:21 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	TAE	Gulf	23 hr

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