Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1138 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
GMZ650-670-030130-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-250403T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
1138 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out
20 NM and Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to
60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1138 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
GMZ630>632-030130-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-250403T1200Z/
Northern Mobile Bay-Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
1138 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
waves up to 3 ft.
* WHERE...Northern Mobile Bay, Southern Mobile Bay and
Mississippi Sound.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
302 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
GMZ532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-570-572-575-577-030415-
/O.EXT.KLIX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-250404T0300Z/
Mississippi Sound-Lake Borgne-Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River
LA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River
to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
River LA from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM-
302 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 7 to 10 ft.
* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
302 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
GMZ530-030415-
/O.CON.KLIX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250403T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KLIX.SC.Y.0028.250403T0000Z-250404T0300Z/
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
302 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM CDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast
winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For
the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 PM CDT
Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
255 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025
GMZ735-022300-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0022.250402T1855Z-250402T2300Z/
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
155 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Southeast winds near 20 knots, with gusts near 30 knots.
* WHERE...St. Andrews Bay Waterways.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to
33 knots 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...Winds will decrease quickly around sunset,
as the seabreeze ends.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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