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Jacksonville - FL, US, National Weather Service

Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. WHERE...Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM. WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.