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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
804 PM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

GMZ752-772-050600-
/O.EXB.KTAE.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-251205T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
704 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...East winds around 20 kts with gusts around 25 kt and
  seas 1 to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL
  out 20 NM and Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from
  20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* 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.

&&

$$

GMZ751-770-050600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-251205T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
704 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...East winds around 20 kts with gusts around 25 kt and
  seas 1 to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton
  County Line FL out 20 NM and Waters from Mexico Beach to
  Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* 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.

&&

$$