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WHUS72 KTAE 181725
MWWTAE
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1225 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026
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APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH 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-
WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1225 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026 /1125 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026/
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...
..GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
* WHERE...OFFSHORE GULF WATERS FROM THE WALTON-OKALOOSA COUNTY
LINE TO THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES
OUT, NEARSHORE GULF WATERS FROM THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO THE
SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NAUTICAL MILES, 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,
AND COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL
OUT TO 20 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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.
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