


Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
847 FZUS72 KJAX 162343 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 743 PM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025 AMZ452-162353- /O.CAN.KJAX.MA.W.0124.000000T0000Z-250617T0015Z/ 743 PM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The affected areas were... Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM... The thunderstorms have weakened and moved north of the waters and no longer pose a significant threat to boaters. && LAT...LON 3128 8138 3129 8134 3128 8132 3128 8124 3123 8094 3104 8101 3096 8107 3076 8110 3066 8110 3073 8166 3077 8166 3076 8162 3079 8157 3080 8163 3081 8165 3089 8161 3092 8157 3094 8159 3130 8142 TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 261DEG 13KT 3148 8160 3078 8157 $$ AMZ450-170015- /O.CON.KJAX.MA.W.0124.000000T0000Z-250617T0015Z/ 743 PM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT... For the following areas... Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM... At 743 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 18 nm northwest of Altamaha Sound to 13 nm northwest of Amelia City, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... St Simons Island Village, High Point, St. Simons Island, Saint Andrews Sound, Buoy Kby, Buoy F, Dungeness, St Simons Sound Buoy 9, Saint Marys Entrance Buoy 16, Cumberland Island, Jekyll Island, and Buoy Cdh. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. If your vessel is caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on handheld radios, for readiness. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3128 8138 3129 8134 3128 8132 3128 8124 3123 8094 3104 8101 3096 8107 3076 8110 3066 8110 3073 8166 3077 8166 3076 8162 3079 8157 3080 8163 3081 8165 3089 8161 3092 8157 3094 8159 3130 8142 TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 261DEG 13KT 3148 8160 3078 8157 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ DUBOIS