FZUS72 KTAE 231253
MWSTAE

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
853 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

GMZ730-755-765-231303-
/O.CAN.KTAE.MA.W.0319.000000T0000Z-260823T1315Z/
853 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River Fl out to 20 Nm...
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
Nm...
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM...

The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area and no longer 
pose a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 2893 8411 2894 8412 2893 8413 2934 8429
      2948 8428 2952 8403 2950 8390 2941 8382
      2918 8384 2900 8388 2892 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 1253Z 016DEG 10KT 2945 8408 2902 8403 

$$

GMZ775-231315-
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0319.000000T0000Z-260823T1315Z/
853 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

At 853 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 nm east of V Tower to 34 nm southeast of S Tower,
moving south at 10 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots...suddenly higher 
         waves...frequent lightning...and heavy downpours. Make sure 
         all on board are wearing life jackets.

Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 2893 8411 2894 8412 2893 8413 2934 8429
      2948 8428 2952 8403 2950 8390 2941 8382
      2918 8384 2900 8388 2892 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 1253Z 016DEG 10KT 2945 8408 2902 8403 

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

02-MONTGOMERY