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WHUS72 KTAE 310042
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
842 PM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025

GMZ751-752-770-310145-
/O.CAN.KTAE.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-251031T0600Z/
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-
742 PM CDT Thu Oct 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Buoy 42012 off Orange Beach was reporting 2-ft seas this evening.

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GMZ772-775-310600-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-251031T0600Z/
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
842 PM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025 /742 PM CDT Thu Oct 30 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM
CDT/ FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Seas up to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to
  60 NM and Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from
  20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Friday.

* 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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