


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
341 WHUS52 KJAX 260034 SMWJAX AMZ452-454-260130- /O.NEW.KJAX.MA.W.0202.250826T0034Z-250826T0130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 834 PM EDT Mon Aug 25 2025 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 930 PM EDT. * At 834 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Vilano Beach, or near Saint Augustine, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Dorothy Louise Barge, Vilano Beach, Nine Mile Reef, and Saint Augustine. 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 3003 8132 3001 8096 2997 8094 2994 8095 2981 8092 2989 8133 TIME...MOT...LOC 0034Z 278DEG 15KT 2992 8126 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ CORLESS