Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
823 AM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 930 AM EDT.

* At 822 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 50 nm east of Daytona Beach Shores, or 52
  nm east of South Daytona, moving north at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 2948 8018 2986 8020 2965 8010 2957 8004
      2947 7998
TIME...MOT...LOC 1222Z 182DEG 25KT 2948 8008

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

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