Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 6 at 1:27PM EST until January 7 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 10:27am
Expires:
January 6, 2025 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 6 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida coastal waters
from Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL