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Special Marine Warning issued October 10 at 2:40AM EDT until October 10
Affecting Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM; Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
In effect until: Oct 10, 2026, 7:45 AM
Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM; Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
Likely impact; effects through 7:45 AM.
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SMWJAX The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM... Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 345 AM EDT. * At 240 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 28 nm south of Tug Rio Caroni, or 35 nm southeast of St. Simons Island, moving north at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Buoy Hlha, Buoy Cdh, Buoy Kby, and Buoy F.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™