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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:27 AM Apr. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 30 to 35 kt. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until noon CDT Thursday. * 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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