Small Craft Advisory issued December 28 at 3:38PM EST until December 29 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT…South winds 20 kts with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE…Offshore Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County
line to Apalachicola from 20 to 60 nautical miles out.

* WHEN…From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS…A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, 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.

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