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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0023 Issued by the Tallahassee Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-03 03:07:50 959 WHUS72 KTAE 030807 MWWTAE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 407 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025 GMZ735-031615- /O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0023.250403T1400Z-250403T2300Z/ St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 307 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southeast winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...St. Andrews Bay Waterways. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening. * 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. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-03 09:32:44 141 WHUS72 KTAE 031432 MWWTAE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1032 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025 GMZ735-032300- /O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-250403T2300Z/ St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 932 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...St. Andrews Bay Waterways. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||