One product issued by NWS for: 3NM SE Fort Myers Beach FL
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 146 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 GMZ830-836-853-856-873-876-291200- /O.CON.KTBW.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-240329T1200Z/ Tampa Bay waters-Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 146 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds increasing to around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots by this afternoon and then shifting to north tonight. Seas are expected to build to 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$