Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
125 PM CST Wed Dec 10 2025
GMZ650-655-670-675-110400-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0048.251210T2100Z-251211T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
125 PM CST Wed Dec 10 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 2 to 5 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out
20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to
Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula
MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County
Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
110 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025
GMZ730-755-765-775-110215-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.251211T0000Z-251211T1200Z/
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 FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
110 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to
the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, Coastal Waters From
Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, and Waters
from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to
produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous
conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering
response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and
falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls,
and dragging anchors.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
110 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025
GMZ751-752-770-772-110215-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.251210T2000Z-251211T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1210 PM CST Wed Dec 10 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 kt with gusts 25 to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...Offshore Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County
line to Apalachicola from 20 to 60 nautical miles out, Coastal
waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out
20 NM, and Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL
out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Wednesday to 6 AM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to
produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous
conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering
response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and
falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls,
and dragging anchors.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
110 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025
FLZ108-112-114-110215-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0094.251210T2000Z-251211T0600Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
110 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 /1210 PM CST Wed Dec 10 2025/
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
/MIDNIGHT CST/ THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and West-facing Gulf County Beaches.
* WHEN...From this afternoon through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
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Freeze Watch
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
207 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025
FLZ021-023-024-030-120-220-322-422-522-GAZ132>136-149-151>153-162-
163-165-250-264-350-364-110900-
/O.CON.KJAX.FZ.A.0021.251212T0900Z-251212T1300Z/
Suwannee-Baker-Inland Nassau-Union-Eastern Hamilton-Western
Hamilton-Northern Columbia-Southeastern Columbia-Southwestern
Columbia-Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-Wayne-Atkinson-Pierce-
Brantley-Inland Glynn-Echols-Clinch-Inland Camden-Northern Ware-
Northeastern Charlton-Southern Ware-Western Charlton-
Including the cities of Ratliff, Alma, Douglas, Homeland,
Belmont, West Lake, Atkinson, Watertown, McAlpin, Gardi, Pine
Grove, Colesburg, Winfield, Baxley, Blackshear, Olustee, Oleno
State Park, Raybon, Needham, Columbia, Jennings, Jesup, Nahunta,
Lulu, Homerville, Tarboro, Houston, Macclenny, Willacoochee,
Plant Hatch, Suwannee River Station, Hoboken, Bryceville, Live
Oak, Suwannee Springs, Kings Ferry, St. George, Thalmann, Hickox,
Race Pond, Doctortown, Needmore, Folkston, Suwannee Valley,
Hazlehurst, New Lacy, Pearson, Winokur, Jasper, Lake City,
Stephen Foster State Park, Newburn, Lake Butler, Axson,
Waynesville, Hortense, Waverly, Woodbine, Waycross, Hilliard,
White Springs, Statenville, and Blue Springs
207 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast
Georgia.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender
vegetation and outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold
temperatures. Young children, the elderly and the homeless are
especially vulnerable to the cold. Take measures to protect them.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
&&
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