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Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ450-100900-
/O.EXT.KJAX.SC.Y.0040.251110T0500Z-251110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.GL.A.0008.251110T2100Z-251111T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.SC.Y.0041.251111T0900Z-251111T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out
20 NM-
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15
  to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Watch,
  northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible.
  For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach
  FL out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from midnight
  tonight to 4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday
  afternoon through late Monday night. For the second Small
  Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ452-454-100900-
/O.EXT.KJAX.SC.Y.0040.251110T0500Z-251110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.GL.A.0008.251110T2100Z-251111T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.SC.Y.0041.251111T0900Z-251111T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15
  to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Watch,
  northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5
  to 7 ft possible. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
  northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5
  to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Northeast Florida coastal waters from Fernandina Beach
  FL to Flagler Beach FL out to 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from midnight
  tonight to 4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday
  afternoon through late Monday night. For the second Small
  Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ470-100900-
/O.EXT.KJAX.SC.Y.0040.251110T0400Z-251110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.GL.A.0008.251110T2100Z-251111T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.SC.Y.0041.251111T0900Z-251111T1700Z/
Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to
60 NM-
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20
  to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 7 ft expected.
  For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up
  to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible. For the second Small
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL
  from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this
  evening to 4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday
  afternoon through late Monday night. For the second Small
  Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to noon EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ472-474-100900-
/O.EXT.KJAX.SC.Y.0040.251110T0400Z-251110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.GL.A.0008.251110T2100Z-251111T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.SC.Y.0041.251111T0900Z-251111T2200Z/
Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1216 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20
  to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected.
  For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up
  to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft possible. For the second Small
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Northeast Florida coastal waters from Fernandina Beach
  FL to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this
  evening to 4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday
  afternoon through late Monday night. For the second Small
  Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 5 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
238 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ730-765-101200-
/O.CAN.KTAE.MF.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-251110T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.251110T0300Z-251111T1200Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
238 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to
  the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
238 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ755-775-101200-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.251110T0300Z-251111T1200Z/
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
238 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola
  Fl out to 20 Nm and Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola
  FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1221 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ374-100130-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0061.251110T0200Z-251110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.A.0011.251110T2100Z-251111T0900Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
1221 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the
  Gale Watch, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas 6 to 9 ft possible.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to
  4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon
  through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1221 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ354-100130-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0061.251110T0500Z-251110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.A.0011.251110T2100Z-251111T0900Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
1221 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft expected. For the
  Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
  and seas 3 to 6 ft possible.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to
  4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon
  through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1221 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ352-100130-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0061.251110T0500Z-251110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.A.0011.251110T2100Z-251111T0900Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
1221 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft expected. For the
  Gale Watch, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
  and seas 3 to 6 ft possible.

* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to
  4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon
  through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
712 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ830-836-850-853-856-870-873-876-112100-
/O.NEW.KTBW.SC.Y.0019.251110T0600Z-251111T2100Z/
Tampa Bay waters-Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
712 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 knots and seas 7 to 10 feet
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 4 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should
avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
255 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

AMZ550-570-572-120000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0042.251110T0600Z-251112T0000Z/
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
255 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35
  knots and seas 7 to 12 feet expected.

* WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm,
  Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm and
  Volusia- Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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