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Location: Jekyll Island, GA
Elevation: 6ft
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:42 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20
kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, northeast
winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft
expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this
evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 5 AM
EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

Gale Warning
Issued: 6:42 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20
kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, northeast
winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft
expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this
evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 5 AM
EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

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