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Special Marine Warning issued September 11 at 7:19AM CDT until September 11
Affecting Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM
In effect until: Sep 11, 2026, 1:45 PM
Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Likely impact; effects through 1:45 PM.
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.
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SMWMOB The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM... Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 845 AM CDT. * At 719 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 12 nm southwest of Fort Walton Liberty Ship Reef to 8 nm east of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, moving northeast at 15 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. 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... Destin, East Pass At Destin, Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, Okaloosa Pier, and Fort Walton Liberty Ship Reef.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™