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Special Marine Warning issued November 2 at 10:15AM EST until November 2
Affecting Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM; Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
In effect until: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM; Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
Likely impact; effects through 4:00 PM.
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SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM... Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 1100 AM EST. * At 1015 AM EST, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 25 nm southwest of Sanibel to 10 nm north of R Tower to 12 nm northwest of D Tower, moving northeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... R Tower.
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