651  
WHUS52 KJAX 291856  
SMWJAX  
AMZ454-472-474-292000-  
/O.NEW.KJAX.MA.W.0227.241229T1856Z-241229T2000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
156 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM...  
WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL FROM 20 TO 60  
NM...  
WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 300 PM EST.  
 
* AT 156 PM EST, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 32 NM EAST OF VILANO BEACH TO 12 NM NORTHEAST OF  
ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA, MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NAVY DRYDOCK AND BIG GEORGES REEF.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED. IF YOUR VESSEL IS CAUGHT OFFSHORE, IMMEDIATELY SECURE FOR  
HEAVY WEATHER. ENSURE ALL CREW MEMBERS ARE WEARING USCG APPROVED TYPE  
I LIFE JACKETS AND NONESSENTIAL CREW ARE BELOW DECKS. DEPLOY JACK  
LINES AND HARNESSES IF AVAILABLE. CHECK LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT,  
INCLUDING BATTERIES ON HANDHELD RADIOS, FOR READINESS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2947 8095 2948 8095 3013 8070 3018 8032  
3001 8027 2965 8010 2947 7998  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 273DEG 39KT 3005 8069 2950 8093  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...40KTS  
 
 
 
HESS  
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