Eastpoint, FL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 kt with gusts 25 to 30 kt 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 1 PM this afternoon to 1 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.

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