WHUS72 KJAX 161820
MWWJAX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
220 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

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/O.NEW.KJAX.GL.W.0009.261017T1800Z-261020T0500Z/
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Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to
60 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-
220 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, north
  winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft 
  expected.

* WHERE...All Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida coastal 
  waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 2 PM EDT 
  Saturday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 PM Saturday to 1 AM EDT 
  Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

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