WHUS72 KTAE 251345

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

945 AM EDT Sat Oct 25 2025



GMZ730-765-252100-

/O.EXB.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.251026T0000Z-251026T1000Z/

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-

945 AM EDT Sat Oct 25 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM

EDT SUNDAY...



* WHAT...East winds increasing to near 20 knots this evening after

  sunset.



* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to 

  the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles.



* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 6 AM EDT Sunday.



* 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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GMZ751-752-755-770-772-775-252100-

/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-251026T1500Z/

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-

Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to

20 Nm-

Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from

20 to 60 NM-

Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-

Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-

945 AM EDT Sat Oct 25 2025 /845 AM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025/



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT /10 AM

CDT/ SUNDAY...



* WHAT...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots 

  expected, strongest during the nighttime and morning hours.



* WHERE...Offshore Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County 

  line to the Ochlockonee River out 60 nautical miles.



* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.



* 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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