Small Craft Advisory issued December 20 at 4:12AM EST until December 21 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

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Dec 20, 2024

* WHAT…North winds 20 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE…Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to
the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN…From 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ this evening to 10 AM EST /9
AM CST/ Saturday.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Northerly breezes will increase after
sunset to 20 to 25 knots.

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