Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
531 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20
  NM...
  Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 531 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 21 nm west of Jacksonville Beach to 26 nm west of
  Saint Augustine, moving east at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Atlantic Beach, Dorothy Louise Barge, Saint Augustine Beach, Vilano
  Beach, South Ponte Vedra Beach, Palm Valley, Nine Mile Reef, Saint
  Augustine, Jacksonville Beach, Crescent Beach, Saint Johns Lighted
  Buoy, Butler Beach, and Guana River State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. If your vessel is
caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all
crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and
nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if
available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on
handheld radios, for readiness.

&&

LAT...LON 3044 8107 2988 8093 2965 8083 2969 8128
      2973 8128 2981 8135 3010 8141 3022 8147
      3034 8148 3037 8150
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 271DEG 17KT 3025 8181 2982 8182

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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