Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
505 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM...
Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 505 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 14 nm northeast of
Ormond-By-the-Sea, moving east at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Big Georges Reef.
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.
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LAT...LON 2963 8096 2972 8058 2948 8051 2948 8071
2947 8095
TIME...MOT...LOC 2105Z 262DEG 14KT 2952 8087
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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