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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
757 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20
NM...
WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL FROM 20 TO 60
NM...
* UNTIL 900 PM EDT.
* AT 756 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 17 NM WEST OF GUANA RIVER STATE PARK TO 35 NM
NORTHEAST OF ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CASABLANCA REEF, ATLANTIC BEACH, DOROTHY LOUISE BARGE, MAYPORT,
TOURNAMENT REEF, VILANO BEACH, SOUTH PONTE VEDRA BEACH, PALM
VALLEY, JACKSONVILLE BEACH, SAINT JOHNS LIGHTED BUOY, NAVY DRYDOCK,
GUANA RIVER STATE PARK, AND SAINT AUGUSTINE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES. 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 3048 8146 3036 8037 3009 8030 2989 8021
2990 8137 3010 8141 3022 8147 3034 8148
3038 8151
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 242DEG 39KT 3004 8168 2963 8048
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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