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Last Map Update: Sat, Oct 17, 2026 at 5:40:20 am CDT

Gale Warning remains in effect today. Waves of 3 to 6 feet and northeast winds of 25 to 35 knots with gusts to 40 knots can be expected in the tidal lakes, sounds, and bays. Seas of 7 to 13 feet and northeast winds of 30 to 40 knots with gusts to 45 knots can be expected in the open Gulf waters.
Windy conditions will continue through this afternoon. North winds will gust to 30 to 35 mph at times. These winds could blow around loose objects, knock down small tree limbs, and make driving difficult for high profile vehicles.
Windy and dry air conditions today bring increased concerns for wildfire. Red Flag Warning is in effect from 9am to 8pm today.

 


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