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WHUS72 KTAE 011847
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
247 PM EDT Sat Jun 1 2024

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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-
147 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds near 20 knots, with gusts up to 25
  knots.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.

* 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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