Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
012 FZUS72 KJAX 010148 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 948 PM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024 AMZ472-010157- /O.CAN.KJAX.MA.W.0213.000000T0000Z-241001T0200Z/ 948 PM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024 ...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The affected areas were... Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM... The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer poses a significant threat to boaters. && LAT...LON 3071 8043 3063 8043 3057 8041 3060 8077 3072 8072 3080 8039 TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 265DEG 19KT 3065 8058 $$ AMZ470-010200- /O.CON.KJAX.MA.W.0213.000000T0000Z-241001T0200Z/ 948 PM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT... For the following areas... Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 947 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 41 nm southeast of Tug Rio Caroni, or 43 nm south of R2 Tower, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. If your vessel is caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on handheld radios, for readiness. && LAT...LON 3071 8043 3063 8043 3057 8041 3060 8077 3072 8072 3080 8039 TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 265DEG 19KT 3065 8058 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 23