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FZUS72 KJAX 101719
MWSJAX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
119 PM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025
AMZ472-101729-
/O.CAN.KJAX.MA.W.0178.000000T0000Z-250810T1815Z/
119 PM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...
WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
THE SHOWERS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER POSE A
SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS.
LAT...LON 3130 8142 3128 8138 3130 8133 3130 8131
3126 8109 3114 8089 3064 8103 3065 8110
3047 8108 3020 8115 3026 8143 3038 8151
3044 8149 3051 8150 3055 8156 3060 8153
3066 8153 3067 8157
TIME...MOT...LOC 1719Z 134DEG 13KT 3114 8105 3027 8121
AMZ450-452-470-101815-
/O.CON.KJAX.MA.W.0178.000000T0000Z-250810T1815Z/
119 PM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM...
WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL FROM 20 TO 60
NM...
AT 119 PM EDT, SHOWERS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 NM SOUTHWEST OF TUG RIO CARONI TO 9 NM
EAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT
COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY
HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BUOY HLHA, ATLANTIC BEACH, HIGH POINT, MAYPORT, NASSAU SOUND APPROACH
BUOY 6A, BUOY F, AMELIA CITY, JEKYLL ISLAND, BUOY CDH, ST SIMONS
ISLAND VILLAGE, ST. SIMONS ISLAND, JACKSONVILLE BEACH, TALBOT ISLAND,
SAINT ANDREWS SOUND, BUOY KBY, SAINT JOHNS LIGHTED BUOY, DUNGENESS,
ST SIMONS SOUND BUOY 9, SAINT MARYS ENTRANCE BUOY 16, AND CUMBERLAND
ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS
SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. 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 3130 8142 3128 8138 3130 8133 3130 8131
3126 8109 3114 8089 3064 8103 3065 8110
3047 8108 3020 8115 3026 8143 3038 8151
3044 8149 3051 8150 3055 8156 3060 8153
3066 8153 3067 8157
TIME...MOT...LOC 1719Z 134DEG 13KT 3114 8105 3027 8121
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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