Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
785 WHUS72 KTAE 010648 MWWTAE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 148 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 GMZ751-752-770-772-012130- /O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0044.251202T0200Z-251203T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM- Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 1248 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected tonight, becoming west 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 kt during the day on Tuesday. * WHERE...Offshore Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to Apalachicola from 20 to 60 nautical miles out, Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM, and Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * 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. && $$ DVD