651  
WHUS52 KJAX 201903  
SMWJAX  
AMZ452-454-202000-  
/O.NEW.KJAX.MA.W.0138.260720T1903Z-260720T2000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
303 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
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...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 303 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 10 NM SOUTHWEST OF PALM VALLEY TO 8 NM WEST OF  
ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA, MOVING NORTH AT 25 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...  
ATLANTIC BEACH, SAINT AUGUSTINE BEACH, MAYPORT, NASSAU SOUND  
APPROACH BUOY 6A, BEVERLY BEACH, VILANO BEACH, SOUTH PONTE VEDRA  
BEACH, PALM VALLEY, NINE MILE REEF, SAINT AUGUSTINE, JACKSONVILLE  
BEACH, CRESCENT BEACH, SAINT JOHNS LIGHTED BUOY, BUTLER BEACH,  
MARINELAND, GUANA RIVER STATE PARK, AND PALM COAST.  
 
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 2946 8116 2953 8120 2955 8124 2963 8125  
2965 8128 2973 8128 2981 8135 3010 8141  
3022 8147 3034 8148 3037 8150 3060 8137  
2948 8087  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 189DEG 25KT 3010 8155 2936 8123  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
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