St. George Island, FL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO
7 PM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts.

* WHERE...From Apalachicola eastward to the Suwannee River
Entrance, including Apalachee Bay out to 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Thursday to 7 PM EST 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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