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Special Marine Warning — Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound; Western Choctawhatchee Bay; 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

Event time: Aug 28, 2026 07:42 UTC Last updated: Sep 6, 2026 United States

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Special Marine Warning issued August 28 at 2:42AM CDT until August 28 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

Measurements

Coordinates	30.1350, -86.7950
Region	Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound; Western Choctawhatchee Bay; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM; Water
Nws Urgency	Immediate
Nws Certainty	Likely
Expires	2026-08-28T04:45:00-05:00

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